Part of Nova Scotia’s Trans-Canada Highway has been shut down because of a protest over border restrictions announced Tuesday by the provincial government.
All four lanes at Exit 7 on Highway 104 of the Cobequid Pass — about 50 kilometres from the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border — are closed and detours are in place, the Transportation Department tweeted.
RCMP said traffic was being diverted through Exit 7 onto Highway 4. The RCMP asked people to avoid the area and drive cautiously if they are in the area.
It was announced Tuesday that travellers from New Brunswick will continue to have to self-isolate upon arrival,
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