Flights Return To Saint John This Week
An Air Canada flight arrived Tuesday night from Montreal followed by a departure to that city Wednesday morning.
An Air Canada flight arrived Tuesday night from Montreal followed by a departure to that city Wednesday morning.
Premier Blaine Higgs is defending the plan to loosen Covid-19 restrictions in the wake of protests and a blockade at the border between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Premier Iain Rankin is lifting quarantine restrictions for people travelling from any Atlantic province except New Brunswick because it opened its border to people from the rest of the country.
Less than a day after moving to Phase 1 of New Brunswick’s Green Level of Recovery, health officials will move the entire province to the next level, which includes opening the Atlantic Bubble to include all of Nova Scotia.
Quebec-based Distribution Ad Valorem will offer two types of rapid Covid tests that can deliver results in 15 minutes or a PCR test where results take between 24 to 48 hours.
President and CEO Perrin Beatty says businesses in the travel and tourism sector employ 1.8 million Canadians across the country.
The first phase of the Green level will eliminate the household bubble and allow New Brunswickers to maintain close contact with all friends and family members.
With the recent release of re-opening plans in the four Atlantic Provinces, Huddle editor Mark Leger joins David Campbell and Don Mills on the Huddle “Insights” podcast to talk about jump-starting the economic recovery.
Phase 2 includes in-restaurant dining, higher capacity at stores, and indoor gathering limits up to 10 people without physical distancing and masks.
Public Health had hoped to enter Phase 1 of its “Path to Green” plan on Monday, but only 70 percent of eligible people had received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.