Nova Scotia reported five deaths due to COVID-19 on Wednesday: a woman in her 60s in the northern zone, a woman in her 70s in the western zone, a woman in her 80s in the eastern zone and two women in their 90s in the central zone.
During a press briefing, Premier Tim Houston announced the province is on track to begin easing some COVID-19 restrictions beginning Monday.
“Nova Scotia is ready to make gradual changes and we can make those changes with confidence,” said Houston.
This includes loosening restrictions on sports and arts and culture events (up
