Nova Scotia’s premier is reiterating that the province is not taking a phased approach to reopening the economy, despite outlining a five-step approach to reopening two weeks ago.
At the legislature Thursday, Premier Stephen McNeil said the province “very clearly” said it will not be opening the economy with a phased approach, despite other provinces opting for it. “When we open up the economy, it won’t be that we’re going to do one thing today and have other sectors of our economy wait three weeks,” he said. “We will be opening it up with the strict guidelines.
You need to have public health protocols approved, and then you can go to work. “I’m not sure why that has been difficult for people to understand.” But about two weeks ago, Dr.