Nova Scotia’s highest court says the previous provincial Liberal government went too far in its efforts to contain an anti-vaccine protest in May of last year.
After making a clean energy announcement near Halifax on Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Cape Breton University for a couple of photo opps.
Halifax police make arrests at separate gatherings
Halifax police made arrests and issued tickets for violations of the Health Protection Act for gatherings near Saint Mary s University and Citadel Hill.
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Tickets issued under the Health Protection Act for gatherings at Citadel Hill and in city s south end
Posted: May 15, 2021 5:58 PM AT | Last Updated: May 17
Police made arrests at Citadel Hill for violations of the Health Protection Act.(Vernon Ramesar/CBC)
Halifax police made six arrests and issued numerous tickets for separate gatherings in the city on Saturday.
One of the gatherings was at Tower Road and Inglis Street, outside Saint Mary s University in the city s south end. It was the starting point for what was billed as a Free Palestine COVID safe car rally scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
The Nova Scotia government has been granted an injunction that will put a stop to all anti-vaccine and anti-public health order protests, including an anti-mask rally that was planned for Saturday in Halifax.