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20.04.2021 / 21:51

Legault announces extension of COVID-19 emergency measures in 3 Quebec regions

Quebec Premier François Legault announced on Tuesday that he would have to extend COVID-19 emergency measures in three regions – Outaouais, Quebec City and Chaudière-Appalaches – for another week until May 3. This means all schools in these regions remain closed and the curfew of 8 p.m.

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Quebec extends emergency measures in 3 COVID-19 hotspot areas for extra week

Quebec Premier François Legault announced Tuesday that emergency measures in three of the province’s COVID-19 hotspot regions (Quebec City, Outaouais and Chaudiere-Appalaches) will be extended an additional week to April 25.

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Ease lockdown rules in Quebec regions with few COVID-19 cases, mayors say

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Much of Quebec has been under some form of lockdown since October, when in-person dining at restaurants, bars, gyms and entertainment venues were closed. But in early January, following a rise in COVID-related hospitalizations, the premier ordered all non-essential businesses across the province to close and imposed an 8 p.m.

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Caught between two provinces, Quebec border town mulls leaving Atlantic bubble

Atlantic bubble after restrictions were put in place that prevent his citizens from travelling anywhere else in Quebec.Pointe-a-la-Croix along with the neighbouring Listuguj First Nation are the only remaining Quebec communities whose residents are allowed to make day trips to New Brunswick for reasons other than work, child custody or medical care.While the links between his Gaspesie town and neighbouring Campbellton, N.B., are strong, Pointe-a-la-Croix Mayor Pascal Bujold says he doesn’t agree with new tighter restrictions brought in last week in response to a rise in cases in neighbouring Quebec regions. St.

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Coronavirus: Quebec announces $50M in aid for performing arts industry

With recent zone red closures in three Quebec region, the performing arts industry will suffer. To help them weather the storm, the government has set aside $50 million dollars to help cover losses for the next five months.

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Coronavirus: Quebec’s upcoming partial lockdown has theatres and other cultural venues crying foul

As of Wednesday at midnight, restaurants, bars, theatres, museums and other cultural venues in three Quebec regions will be closed for at least 28 days as the province tries to stem the spread of COVID-19.

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Coronavirus: 3 Quebec regions move to ‘red alert’ among rising COVID-19 cases

Quebec Premier François Legault announced Monday that three regions in the province, including Montreal, Quebec City and Chaudière-Appalaches, would move to a “red alert” as Quebec continues to deal with rising COVID-19 cases, a situation which Legault described as “critical.”

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Campbellton mayor says another border closure may come as Quebec cases spike

New COVID-19 cases are causing some concerns about New Brunswick’s travel bubble with the two neighbouring Quebec regions. Campbellton’s mayor says the rise in cases is hitting too close to home, and she’s concerned another border closure could be coming.

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N.B. ‘strongly considering’ opening doors to 2 bordering Quebec regions

Economy, relationship strained between Campbellton, N.B.

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Children in foster homes and government care in Quebec test positive for coronavirus

There were seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 among children in Quebec living in foster families and other government facilities as of Monday, according to numbers provided by the province’s Ministry of Health and Social Services.

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Quebec reopens some schools amid COVID-19 pandemic

Elementary schools and daycares are gradually reopening in most Quebec regions — except Montreal. As Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports, things look a little bit different during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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