Public Settings | Measures in Place as of May 14th |
Workplaces | General Measures - Hybrid mode, if applicable.
- Physical distancing (1m), presence of physical barriers or wearing a quality mask* is still recommended, but no longer mandatory in the workplace.
- Each employer can decide to request the use of masks for employees in the workplaces.
- Workers that are symptomatic or have tested positive must follow self-isolation instructions and must continue to be temporarily excluded from their workplace.
Transportation (bus, plane, car, elevator) - A quality mask* at all times is still mandatory
- Limited food & drink consumption
Dining rooms and washrooms - No physical distancing or physical barriers during food consumption
- Wearing a quality mask when there is no food consumption
*A quality mask is a medical mask complying with ASTM F2100 or EN 14683 type IIR standards, a mask certified by the Bureau de normalization du Québec (BNQ) or a respirator N95 |
Elders Homes | Measures differ depending on whether there is an outbreak in the facility. Additional measures may apply. Informal caregivers and visitors must: - Comply with basic health instructions
- Wear a medical procedural mask in accordance with current guidelines upon arrival to the facility
- Respect physical distancing of 2m at all times
- Not have been in isolation for COVID-19 or have any symptoms related to COVID-19
An informal caregiver or visitor may visit more than once during the same day. |
Schools | Open - No specific restrictions in place, regular activities are maintained.
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Daycares | Open - No specific restrictions in place, regular activities are maintained.
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Retail Businesses | Open - No specific restrictions in place
- Wearing a mask indoors is no longer required (each organization may decide to or not)
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Places of Worship | Open - No specific restrictions in place, regular activities are maintained.
- Wearing a mask indoors is no longer required (each organization may decide to or not)
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Essential Public Activities | - No specific restrictions in place, regular activities are maintained.
- Wearing a mask indoors is no longer required (each organization may decide to or not)
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Gatherings | |
Restaurants | Open - No restrictions, regular activities are maintained.
- Wearing of masks indoors is not required (each organization may decide to or not).
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Sports and Leisure Activities | - No specific restrictions in place, regular activities are maintained.
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Public Transit | - Masks are required on all public transit.
- Travellers are advised to do a rapid test within 24h of departure.
- Travels to Nunavik require the Vaccine Passport (Transport Canada regulations).
- No travel is allowed for 10 days following a positive COVID-19 test result or after symptoms are present.
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