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WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government deems some additional items essential and excludes five other remote communities from the ban on selling non-essential items in person.
Announced on Saturday afternoon, the province includes gift cards, prepaid credit cards and newspapers on its list of essentials.
Sapotaweyak, Berens River, Poplar River, Little Grand Rapids and Pauingassi communities will also be able to sell non-essential items. Previously, the exemption only applied throughout northern Manitoba, with the exception of Thompson, Flin Flon and The Pas.
The changes will take effect at 12:01 am on November 22nd.
A ban on the sale of non-essential items was announced Thursday and went into effect on Friday.
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