Health Protection Act

• Nova Scotia lifts COVID-19 health order, no more weekly case reporting

  Nova Scotia is lifting its COVID-related Health Protection Act order and will no longer be reporting cases in its weekly COVID-19 dashboard, the province announced Tuesday.

  Health

  May 23, 2023
  
• COVID-19: 9 people rack up more than $21K in fines after house party in Cole Harbour

  Police busted a house party over the Victoria Day long weekend in Cole Harbour, which resulted in $21,798 in fines.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021
  
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• COVID-19: N.S. food truck business fined after employees found not wearing masks

  The business owner reportedly told the police that the public health restrictions are not "law."

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
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• COVID-19: Ontario man illegally travelling to Newfoundland stopped for drunk driving in N.S.

  A man from Etobicoke, Ont., was fined under Nova Scotia's Health Protection Act after he was arrested in Cape Breton for impaired driving while en route to Newfoundland.

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
• Halifax police make arrests for illegal gatherings following court injunction

  Police haven't released the number of people arrested at the two events.

  Canada

  May 15, 2021
• Police in Nova Scotia charge 2 people for not following self-isolation rules

  A man and a woman were both fined $2,422 under the province's Health Protection Act.

  Canada

  May 12, 2021
• COVID-19: Nova Scotia hair salon fined despite going to ‘great lengths’ to appear closed

  While the business owner tried to make it look like the salon was closed, police found she was operating in violation of the Health Protection Act.

  Canada

  May 10, 2021
• COVID-19: Nova Scotians aren’t stepping up to pay their pandemic fines, numbers show

  Numbers from the courts show only 12 per cent of fines handed out since the beginning of the pandemic have actually been voluntarily paid.

  Health

  May 6, 2021
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• COVID-19: Police in Nova Scotia hand out more tickets for breaking the rules

  Truro Police Service said they issued tickets for public health violations following a reported disturbance at a local hotel on Tuesday night.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
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• N.S. police lay more charges for big gatherings, including ‘busy weekend of partying’ in Wolfville

  The charges in Wolfville include liquor act fines and violations of COVID-19 provincial health rules.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2021