These measures apply until April 18, 2021 inclusively. 2:14 Quebec premier calls for patience as COVID-19 emergency measures extended A third protest in as many nights against the 8 p.m. curfew in Montreal prompted another … A province-wide four-week curfew instituted by the Quebec government to stem COVID-19 infection rates and to serve as an “electroshock therapy” to deter people who have been flouting public health measures was launched without providing any grounds based on evidence that justifies the breaches of the Canadian and Quebec Charter, according to legal experts. Average age of COVID-19 patients in Quebec has dropped dramatically, doctors warn. A new anti-lock-down movement is emerging in Quebec. All non-essential workplaces and businesses, including gyms and restaurants, will be closed. For the first time in Canada since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, a curfew will be in force throughout Quebec from 8:00 pm – 5:00 am daily beginning Saturday and ending on February 8, with fines ranging from $1,000 – $6,000 for violating the curfew. However, Quebec has bet on the curfew … Protests in Montreal turned raucous Sunday night as the city pushed up its curfew from 9:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. MONTREAL — Quebec will bring back an 8 p.m. curfew in the Montreal area and extend a lockdown order in three cities and one region as it tightened COVID … The curfew goes into effect on Saturday, January 9, and will last until Monday, February 8. The question: how much difference will it make? Non-essential businesses and schools have been closed in Quebec City, Lévis and Gatineau since last week, and the overnight curfew in those cities was moved ahead to 8 p.m. Provincial officials announced on Thursday they would move the nightly curfew in both cities by 90 minutes as of Sunday as a preventive measure amid rising COVID-19 infections across the province. Allowed exceptions: A person whose presence is required at the person’s place of work or who is transporting goods needed for the ongoing activities of the person’s enterprise; A nightly curfew until 5 a.m. is in effect in much of the province under red or orange alert, but starts at 9:30 p.m. in some regions. Want to discuss? expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto A pedestrian crosses Saint-Catherine street during a snowstorm in Montreal, on Feb. 2, 2021. Here's what it looks like. © 2021 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Files from The Canadian Press were used in this report Copyright owned or licensed by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. “I think the Montreal riots speak to the challenge of both enforcing, and people’s willingness to do a curfew,” she said. A curfew was first imposed across Quebec Jan. 9. The timeliness of Jordan’s response was identified as a key element of its success. Quebec Public Health director Horacio Arruda acknowledged in a press conference last week that he could not cite studies about the efficacy of curfews. Quebec is bringing back an 8 p.m. curfew in the Montreal area and extending a lockdown order in three cities and one region as it tightens COVID-19 … Files from The Canadian Press were used in this report . Listen Now. The stricter measures come as Quebec and much of Canada see spiking COVID-19 case numbers and a vaccine rollout that's much slower than here in the U.S. pic.twitter.com/KvU2FjuY28 — The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) April 12, 2021 A riot broke out: The Growing Anti-Curfew Movement in Quebec. Please read our Commenting Policy first. The new measures were described as an “electro-shock” to the Quebec population. Will it even work? The Quebec-wide curfew is set to begin on Saturday, January 9, but what if you have good reason to be out between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m.? Amid a surge of COVID-19 cases, Quebec Premier François Legault has announced tighter restrictions across the province, including an 8 pm nightly curfew — a first in Canada surrounding the pandemic. C’est important de ne pas se rassembler et de garder ses distances. –with files from the Canadian Press and Annabelle Olivier, Global News, Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing stories, delivered to your inbox, COVID-19: Quebec reports 1,535 new cases as government brings back 8 p.m. curfew in Montreal, Laval. Republication or distribution of this content is Curfew in Montreal, Laval rolled back to 8 p.m., lockdown measures extended in Quebec City, Gatineau Earlier curfew hits Montreal's usual springtime joy. As of Sunday evening, curfew begins at 8 p.m. rather than 9:30 p.m. in Montreal and Laval. A look at the growing anti-lockdown movement in so-called Quebec that rejects both the far-Right and neoliberal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. To bypass this, a lot of people began walking their dogs or offered to be dog walkers as they are technically committing to an essential service. Context: To combat the spread of COVID-19 in Québec (in Canada), the provincial government has enacted a province wide curfew from 20:00 to 05:00 in the morning. Updated throughout the day on Tuesday, April 13. To order copies of COVID-19 updates, April 12: 69% of Quebecers support keeping curfew for 'next few weeks,' poll suggests Quebec does not expect to expand its vaccination program to … Provincial officials announced on Thursday they would move the nightly curfew … Solicitor General Sylvia Jones acknowledged the challenges a curfew would present in Ontario, pointing to the anti-curfew protests in Quebec. Quebec extends lockdown in COVID-19 hot spots, brings back 8 p.m. curfew for Montreal, Laval By Annabelle Olivier Global News Posted April 8, 2021 5:21 pm He said the nightly curfew in the two cities will be rolled back by 90 minutes as a preventive measure amid the rising COVID-19 infections across the province. But that’s not good enough, said Beaulac. The curfew was later moved back to 9:30 p.m. in some regions, including Montreal, and lifted altogether in some of Quebec… MONTREAL -- A curfew is in effect for all regions in Quebec and will remain in place through the initial end date of Feb. 8. A curfew was first imposed across Quebec on January 9. The province says it administered 59,447 doses of the vaccine on Saturday for a total of 1,890,476. Toronto Star articles, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com, The Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star Si on veut que ça marche, c’est important de suivre les consignes. Quebec's 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew first went into effect on January 9 for what was supposed to be a period of four weeks. “I think the Montreal riots speak to the challenge of both enforcing, and people’s willingness to do a curfew,” she said. To order In order to accommodate our government's incompetence, Quebec is under Martial Law lockdown. Montreal Police (SPVM) crack down on anti-curfew protest at the Old Port in Montreal, Quebec after a bonfire is set. Quebec Premier François Legault speaks at a press conference on March 18, 2021. Quebec restores curfew in Montreal, extends lockdown order in Quebec City. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press) In orange zones, curfew is the same: from 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. From April 1 at 8 p.m. to April 12, three cities are under a special emergency zone: Quebec City, Lévis and Gatineau. Health Minister Christian Dubé tweeted that the numbers are concerning given that 58 per cent of new cases involve people under 40-years-old. Beginning Saturday, January 9, 2021, a curfew in Quebec will take effect every day from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Jordan and France are among the countries that have implemented a curfew. Quebec to loosen some COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, maintain nighttime curfew. According to provincial health regulations, "anyone will be prohibited from being outside their residence or its grounds, except in the case of justified exceptions." Jordan implemented a nationwide curfew in March 2020 with the aim of promoting social distancing, as well as allowing epidemiological investigation teams to trace patient contacts and isolate them. MONTREAL -- Quebec is prolonging an existing lockdown in four areas, saying community spread of COVID-19 in them is rampant, while also bringing back an 8 p.m. curfew in Montreal and … Social Sharing Two of those deaths happened in the last 24 hours. Ce soir, on a annoncé que certaines régions allaient passer au palier orange dès lundi prochain. curfew rules The Quebec government says between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., residents will be prohibited from moving outside their place of residence, with … Given the recent change in the epidemiological situation, special emergency measures apply in the Communauté métropolitaine de Québec, the city of Gatineau, the MRC des Collines-de-l’Outaouais, the MRC Beauce-Sartigan, the MRC de Bellechasse, the MRC Les Etchemins, the MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce and the MRC Robert-Cliche.. 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This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. Police departments across Quebec issued dozens of $1,550 fines as the province’s curfew, which aims to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases, went into effect Saturday night. According to provincial health regulations, "anyone will be prohibited from being outside their residence or its grounds, except in the case of justified exceptions." Photo by Allen McInnis / Montreal Gazette Article content. A curfew was first imposed across Quebec Jan. 9. MONTREAL - Quebec is rolling back the nightly curfew in Montreal and neighbouring Laval to 8 p.m. beginning today. Health officials say over 21 per cent of the population in Quebec has received a first dose of the vaccine since the immunization program began. Authorities are concerned with private gatherings in homes, but have offered only circumstantial evidence that a curfew has been successful in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Star Newspapers Limited and/or its licensors. Quebec’s COVID-19 nightly curfew goes into effect on Saturday, and it can be a little overwhelming to understand the strict new guidelines which have been put in place.. On Thursday, Quebec Deputy Premier and Minister of Public Security, Geneviève Guilbault, said that Quebecers will need “legitimate proof” for being outside of their homes past the 8 pm curfew. 4 week curfew ordered in Québec January 7, 2021 | Gary S. Rosen, Audrey Boiteau On January 6, Premier Legault announced that beginning on Saturday, January 9, Quebec would be imposing more restrictive measures to curb the community spread of COVID-19. (Ivanoh Demers/Radio-Canada) Fearing an explosion of new cases in Montreal and Laval, Quebec Premier François Legault announced he was rolling … Quebec’s COVID-19 nightly curfew goes into effect on Saturday, and it can be a little overwhelming to understand the strict new guidelines which have been put in place.. On Thursday, Quebec Deputy Premier and Minister of Public Security, Geneviève Guilbault, said that Quebecers will need “legitimate proof” for being outside of their homes past the 8 pm curfew. Hospitalizations rose by 25 to 608, and 139 people are in intensive care — an increase of one. And, you know, it's not a fringe belief that that's very frustrating for a lot of people here. MONTREAL - Quebec is rolling back the nightly curfew in Montreal and neighbouring Laval to 8 p.m. beginning today. Solicitor General Sylvia Jones acknowledged the challenges a curfew would present in Ontario, pointing to the anti-curfew protests in Quebec. The premier said the high population and density in both Montreal and Laval makes them much more vulnerable in terms of the spread of the virus — especially as the province grapples with the more transmissible COVID-19 variants. It aims to prevent gatherings. Quebec reported 1,754 new infections on Saturday — a fifth consecutive day of rising cases. The Quebec government has imposed a curfew to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Provincial officials announced on Thursday they would move the nightly curfew … Currently, Quebec’s curfew runs from 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. across the province. It required Quebecers across the province to be in their homes from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless they had a … Authorities say they are concerned with private gatherings in homes, but have offered only circumstantial evidence that a curfew has been successful in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Civil liberty fears mount over Quebec’s provincewide COVID-19 curfew February 1, 2021 Follow Tu Thanh Ha, Les Perreaux and Eric Andrew-Gee on … COVID-19: Quebec reports 1,535 new cases as government brings back 8 p.m. curfew in Montreal, Laval - Montreal | Globalnews.ca Officials announced they would move the nightly curfew in … It required Quebecers across the province to be in their homes from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless they had a valid reason to be out. The stricter 8 p.m. curfew is also in effect in Quebec City, Lévis, Gatineau and several municipalities in the Beauce region, where schools and non-essential businesses are also closed until at least April 18 due to rising cases. Police distributed 984 tickets between Feb. 1 and 7, a little less than the previous week. A look at the growing anti-lockdown movement in so-called Quebec that rejects both the far-Right and neoliberal responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. 2:14 Quebec premier calls for patience as COVID-19 emergency measures extended A third protest in as many nights against the 8 p.m. curfew in Montreal prompted another … In a press conference on January 7, Deputy Premier Geneviève Guilbault clarified that there are exceptions to the rule. rights reserved. Please note that starting on April 11, the curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. in the regions of of Montréal (island of Montréal) and Laval (Ville de Laval). permissions/licensing, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com. Quebec to impose 'electroshock' curfew for 4 weeks, starting Saturday. Last night, Quebec reintroduced an 8 o'clock curfew in Montreal. Curfew in Montreal, Laval rolled back to 8 p.m., lockdown measures extended in Quebec City, Gatineau Different alert levels are in force in Québec. A new anti-lock-down movement is emerging in Quebec. Newspapers Limited, One Yonge Street, 4th floor, Toronto, ON, M5E 1E6. The stricter 8 p.m. curfew is also in effect in Quebec City, Levis, Gatineau and several municipalities in the Beauce region, where schools and non-essential businesses are also closed until at least April 18 due to rising cases fuelled by more transmissible COVID-19 variants. Beginning Saturday, January 9, 2021, a curfew in Quebec will take effect every day from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Quebec has reported a total of 326,383 COVID-19 infections since the beginning of the pandemic and 10,742 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about “The level of contagion is very high and we expect it to accelerate even more,” Legault said. From 9:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning for all regions at Level 4 – Maximum Alert (red zone), except the regions of Montréal (island of Montréal) and Laval (Ville de Laval), where the curfew will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.. Quebec setting up 13 vaccination hubs with help of corporate partners; Starting Sunday, curfew moves back to 8 p.m. in Montreal and Laval; Long waits for COVID-19 test results in Outaouais As for Quebec's curfew, the premier suggested the situation is a bit more complex. The four-week curfew will require residents in Gatineau and across Quebec to remain at home between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. People who violate the overnight curfew risk a fine of $1,000 to $6,000. April 9, 2021. Over 303,039 infected people have recovered. “If it starts to explode, it could rapidly create big problems in our hospitals.”. The curfew is still in effect from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. in red zones. Quebec is a day away from entering a four-week long curfew, the first of its kind in Canada since the coronavirus pandemic was declared. READ MORE: Quebec reports 1,754 cases of COVID-19, 13 more deaths as hospitalizations rise. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Graham Hughes “The curfew is a measure that overshoots the mark in that it does restrict rights and freedoms in a way that is not justified or reasonable ,” said Cara Zwibel with the Canadian Civil Liberties Association. Among those who have defied the curfew since it was reinstated to 8 p.m. are young people, even some minors, on their second, third and even fourth ticket for breaking the rules. MONTREAL - Quebec is rolling back the nightly curfew in Montreal and neighbouring Laval to 8 p.m. beginning today. MONTREAL — Quebec is rolling back the nightly curfew in Montreal and neighbouring Laval to 8 p.m. beginning today. A nightly curfew until 5 a.m., with hefty fines for those caught disobeying it, is in effect in much of the province under red or orange alert, but starts at 9:30 p.m. in some regions. All The trend continued Saturday as … It required Quebecers across the province to be in their homes from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless they had a valid reason to be out. Quebec is reporting 1,535 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and five more virus-related deaths. The curfew will not be a concern any longer in three Quebec regions as of March 26, as Cote-Nord, Nord-du-Quebec and Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine will be reclassified as yellow zones. The 8 p.m. curfew will return to Montreal and Laval Sunday night "until further notice." At a press conference on Wednesday, Premier François Legault announced an expansion of the orange COVID-19 zone to five of the province's regions and promised to present a plan to gradually reopen sports. The curfew in Quebec is set to last four weeks, until Feb. 8. Here's a list of acceptable reasons for being out after curfew in Quebec Anyone caught out and about between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. without a valid reason could face a fine of up to $6,000. nationalpost.com - MONTREAL -- Quebec is reimposing an 8 p.m. curfew in the Montreal area and extending a lockdown order in three cities and one region as it tightens … It will be maintained until further notice. BROWSE coronavirus | covid-19 | ontario. Consult the health measures that apply in your region for more details. The curfew. In Montreal, anarchists and other radical Leftists have begun to protest the draconian curfew law which essentially has put the entire province of Quebec on... Read Full Article You can also consult all the information on COVID-19. Provincial officials announced on Thursday they would move the nightly curfew in the two cities by 90 minutes as a preventive measure amid rising COVID-19 infections across the province. While Quebec has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases over the … presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution The curfew comes as Quebec's COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to rise and hospitals say they're filling up and risk becoming overwhelmed. 2:55 p.m. Pandemic’s ‘crisis phase’ will be over before the fall, Tam says This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 11, 2021. 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