Atlantic Bubble

• ‘Optimism in the air’: Prince Edward Island reopens to Atlantic Canada

  Travellers began moving over the Confederation Bridge knowing they wouldn't have to self-isolate for the first time since November 2020.

  Health

  Jun 27, 2021
  
• Vehicle from New Brunswick ignores check stop entering Prince Edward Island

  Police say the Saturday incident involved a male and a female in a truck with a licence plate from New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2021
  
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• Arrests made as RCMP end protest at N.S.-N.B. border

  The move comes more than 24 hours after protesters, angry at Nova Scotia's COVID-19 travel restrictions, first brought traffic to a standstill.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
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• N.S. families express heartache, frustration over last minute quarantine rules for N.B.

  Nova Scotians express frustration over the Atlantic bubble reversal less than 24 hours before fully reopening.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
• Saint John tourism sector holds breath with Nova Scotia travel restrictions

  A Saint John businesswoman says she’s willing to wait a little longer for the Atlantic bubble to re-emerge, even though her shop relies heavily on tourism dollars.

  Economy

  Jun 23, 2021
• ‘A blaming game’: N.S. tourism industry frustrated by last-minute border rule changes

  'What tourism customers are looking for is confidence and consistency, not the confusing and cumbersome restriction that we’re currently facing in Atlantic Canada.'

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
• ‘This isn’t a time to lose control’: N.B. premier calls for end to blockade at N.S. border

  Higgs is calling on protesters at a blockade at the border with Nova Scotia to let traffic through and not "lose sight" of their objective: to get through the pandemic.

  Health

  Jun 23, 2021
• What you need to know as a modified Atlantic Bubble opens

  Unlike the Atlantic Bubble of 2020, COVID-19 vaccination status will be playing a role this time around.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
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• Protesters block another section of N.S. highway over new COVID-19 border rules

  "The people in our area are tired of being used ... as his political pawns."

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2021
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• COVID-19: Nova Scotia mayor calls on Atlantic provinces to reopen together

  “I would’ve liked to of seen that the four provinces act as a unified body, making one decision, and doing it all the same,” Amherst Mayor David Kogon says.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2021