[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]But he said Gaspé intends to hire people to patrol busy public areas and inform visitors of the rules, which include a ban on driving vehicles on public beaches and to safely dispose trash.The town is also working with Quebec provincial police and the nearby Mi’kmaq Nation of Gespeg to protect the area, Côté added. “As a municipality we don’t have coercive power to force people to leave the areas … so we’re going to go with raising awareness.”In a statement Thursday, officials with the Mi’kmaq Nation of Gespeg said unregulated camping in the area had gotten “out of control” and was negatively affecting local wildlife and ecosystems.“On the beaches, washed up wood,.