coronavirus-related charge in connection to a New Year’s Eve party last night.Just after midnight, police crashed a large gathering, of over 10 people, on Medway River Road in Greenfield, N.S.A 25-year-old woman was charged with an offence related to COVID-19 regulations, under the Health Protection Act.
The offence carries a fine of $1,000.As Nova Scotia remains under a state of emergency, extended to Jan. 10, gathering limits are in place.
Households can have gatherings of up to 10 people, including those who live there. Businesses and organizations cannot host in-person events, including culture events, sports, festivals, weddings or funerals.