Health Protection Act in an offence related to COVID-19.Police say they received a report on Tuesday that a man was not wearing a face mask while approaching people in the lobby of an apartment building in Halifax.“Officers spoke to the man and educated him on the provincial regulations which require everyone to wear a mask that covers their nose and mouth while present in a public place,” read an HRP release.
Young man injured in overnight shooting in North Preston After receiving a second call about the man continuing to not wear a mask, police returned to the building and issued him a ticket for violating the act.Nova Scotia requires individuals to wear a face-covering inside of communal spaces in an apartment building.