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Fallsview Casino Resort Hotel To Reopen Today

Move comes hours ahead of casino reopening

Fallsview Casino posting a message on its website, its hotel will reopen this afternoon at 3 am ahead of the reopening of the casino, at half capacity, starting at 12:01 tomorrow morning.

Last week, the province announced as part of its reopening plan people can eat and drink at casinos, sporting venues and movie theatres providing they remain seated.

Restaurants will also open their doors to indoor dining again tomorrow, also at 50 percent capacity, as the province begins a gradual lifting of COVID related restrictions.

Social gatherings also increase to 10 indoors and 25 outdoors.

It is the first phase of a gradual reopening with a further easing of restrictions scheduled to take place February 21st.

Here is the full list of what is reopening tomorrow:

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    • increasing social gathering limits to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors
    • increasing capacity at organized public events to 25 people indoors
    • increasing or maintaining capacity limits at 50 per cent in most indoor public settings, including but not limited to:
      • restaurants, bars, other food or drink establishments without dance facilities and strip clubs
      • non-spectator areas of facilities used for sports and recreational fitness activities (such as gyms and businesses offering personal fitness training)
      • cinemas
      • meeting and event spaces
      • museums, galleries, aquariums, zoos, science centres, landmarks, historic sites, botanical gardens and similar attractions
      • casinos, bingo halls and other gaming establishments
    • allowing indoor spectator areas of facilities used for sports and recreational fitness activities (such as sporting events), concert venues, and theatres to operate at 50 per cent of the usual seating capacity or 500 people, whichever is less
    • proof of vaccination requirements would continue to apply in existing settings
    • singing and dancing in restaurants and bars and other select settings will not be allowed except for workers or performers
    • requiring the number of patrons permitted to sit at a table in bars and restaurants and meeting and event spaces and other venues at which food or drink is sold or served, including nightclubs, restobars and strip clubs that serve food and drink to be limited to 10 people and patrons must remain seated
    • prohibiting food or drink services at indoor sporting events, concert venues, theatres and cinemas, bingo halls and other gaming establishments, and horse racing tracks, car racing tracks and other similar venues.
    • requiring patrons to remain seated at concert venues, theatres and cinemas

 

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