Minister of Health and Social Services Christian Dubé, said on Tuesday that the vaccination passport and the wearing of masks are measures that are here to stay, as reported by CTV News.Ĭasino capacity will be limited to 50%, however, the opening of theatres will take place at 100% of their capacity, in compliance with applicable health measures. Opening hours will vary depending on the establishment, while vaccination passports will be required and masks will be mandatory for all employees and clients in the gaming areas. The reopening of Casino du Lac-Leamy comes at a time when COVID-19 regulations across Canada are being relaxed. Performances in bars are, however, still suspended until further notice. However, employees and customers are required to wear masks. Loto-Québec will also reactivate the video lottery terminals in the bars when they reopen and will resume Kinzo operations, reports CTV News. People can start booking spots at Casino du Lac-Leamy and Hilton Lac-Leamy hotel, starting on 23rd June. The deconfinement plan announced last Tuesday by the Quebec government will also allow the Crown corporation to reopen the Casino de Mont-Tremblant on Thursday, March 3. 15, the Gatineau Police Service says it has attended the casino nine times.Īll calls were related to fake vaccine passports, however, not health measures, police said.Canada's Loto-Québecannounced that as of February 28, The Montreal Casino, Charlevoix and Lac-Leamy casinos and Quebec City and Trois-Rivières gaming rooms will reopen at 50% capacity. Since public health measures were relaxed to allow standing and dancing in the province on Nov. The outbreak comes after Radio-Canada's investigation found that the casino failed to enforce masking rules for customers while they were on the dance floor or moving around the premises.ĬISSSO said it is contact tracing and screening staff at the casino. This is the first staff outbreak at a Loto-Québec facility since the start of the pandemic, it said. Some of the staff involved were already working from home, while others were in supervisory roles with little customer contact, Loto-Québec said. The outbreak is related to staff gathering outside of work, the provincial crown corporation said. Loto-Québec said in a Thursday evening statement that nine workers have tested positive. The Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de l'Outaouais (CISSSO) confirmed the outbreak Thursday, only days after a Radio-Canada investigation revealed the casino - one of the largest in the region - was failing to enforce mask-wearing policies. Western Quebec's health unit has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 among staff of the Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Que. (Michel Aspirot/Radio-Canada - image credit) Eight employees have tested positive for COVID-19, Loto-Québec said in a statemen Thursday.

Public health is screening staff at the Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Que.

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