New, $5,000 Grant For N.S. Businesses Hit By Public Health Restrictions
The money will support small, independently-owned businesses such as bars, restaurants, and gyms that as of today are no longer allowed to stay open.
The money will support small, independently-owned businesses such as bars, restaurants, and gyms that as of today are no longer allowed to stay open.
Dr. Jennifer Russell also said that all non-essential travellers entering New Brunswick will have to self-isolate for 14 days, meaning that the Atlantic travel bubble is essentially over.
Jones Gallery, located at 1 Charlotte Street in uptown Saint John, has launched a new project called Gallery Sounds that allows everyone, even those not comfortable going inside, to enjoy the art.
The Halifax area is going back into strict lockdown as the Covid-19 wave causes a surge in new cases.
David Duplisea estimates that by the time the pandemic is over, 30 percent of local businesses will have closed up shop for good.
The premier wants people to support businesses, but in recent days he has come down hard on the business community, warning business owners that they can be fined or shut down if rules aren’t followed.
11 of the new cases were discovered in the Saint John region, three cases were found in the Moncton area, and a single case was discovered in Fredericton.
The masks are intended to aid those hard of hearing by informing others of their disability.
Downtown Moncton Centre-ville Inc. says public washrooms, increased police patrols, and bringing back more workers to downtown buildings are some short-term solutions to problems businesses are facing.
With the bleak news of a second wave hitting New Brunswick, Higgs asked everyone to be vigilant with the public health measures put in place by the province.