Quebec is tightening controls and will enforce public health directives with a sweeping police operation over the weekend as novel coronavirus cases surge in the province.

Public Security Minister Geneviève Guilbault announced Friday that police officers will be visiting 1,000 bars, restaurants and other establishments with alcohol permits. The police operation, dubbed OSCAR, is to ensure rules are being respected and to prevent a second wave.

Global's Mike Armstrong reports.

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