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Atlantic bubble reopening plans ‘precarious,’ PEI Premier says, as COVID-19 concerns rise CHARLOTTETOWN Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says Atlantic Canada’s goal of reopening the regional travel bubble by April 19 is “precarious.” King told reporters today the COVID-19 situation in the regio...

  HALIFAX -- As a COVID-19 outbreak continues in New Brunswick’s Edmundston region, some are asking whether the Atlantic provinces should reconsider the reopening of the Atlantic bubble, scheduled for next Monday. Nova Scotia’s picturesque Peggys Cove has withstood the highs and lows of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on tourism. The owner of its gift shop and restaurant believes the first step to draw more visitors again is to reopen the Atlantic bubble. I think it’s good that it was announced early,” says John Campbell owner of the Sou'Wester Restaurant and Gift Shop. “...

PEI Premier Dennis King (Photo: Government of PEI Facebook) Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says the landscape of COVID-19 is very different than it was four weeks ago. This means a formal decision has not been made on the Atlantic bubble. He says the Atlantic Premiers are hoping to meet virtually later today, “Things aren’t going our way and the situation is difficult. I would say the Atlantic bubble opening on the19th is precarious right now.” King says that will be a decision that the Premiers will make together and a formal announcement will be made. He adds all signs are p...

PEI Premier Dennis King (Photo: Government of PEI Facebook) Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says the landscape of COVID-19 is very different than it was four weeks ago. This means a formal decision has not been made on the Atlantic bubble. He says the Atlantic Premiers are hoping to meet virtually later today, “Things aren’t going our way and the situation is difficult. I would say the Atlantic bubble opening on the19th is precarious right now.” King says that will be a decision that the Premiers will make together and a formal announcement will be made. He adds all signs are p...

Photo courtesy of GNB. Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says the landscape of COVID-19 is very different than it was four weeks ago. This means a formal decision has not been made on the Atlantic bubble. He says the Atlantic Premiers are hoping to meet virtually later today, “Things aren’t going our way and the situation is difficult. I would say the Atlantic bubble opening on the19th is precarious right now.” King says that will be a decision that the Premiers will make together and a formal announcement will be made. He adds all signs are pointing to the fact that it will need...