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Patio, service area expansions support safe reopening
The B.C. government announced today (May 22) that it is temporarily authorizing the expansion of service areas, such as patios, to support physical distancing requirements…
Orders allow remote execution of legal documents
The B.C. Government May 20 issued two emergency orders that temporarily suspend in-person execution requirements for wills and personal planning instruments, including representation agreements and…
Local governments allowed to hold electronic public hearings
The B.C. government announced today (May 2) that local governments can hold public hearings electronically during the current provincial state of emergency. “Local governments will…
B.C. deferring stumpage for three months
The B.C. government today announced it is deferring one of the fees it charges to help people, communities and forest companies navigate through the COVID-19…
State of emergency extended for COVID-19 response
The B.C. government today announced it has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, to…
Province extends state of emergency
The B.C. government has today (March 31) formally extended the provincial state of emergency to support the province-wide response to the COVID-19 pandemic, through the…
B.C. outlines first steps for support to people, businesses
The B.C. government this afternoon has announced that those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will be in line for $5 billion in income supports, tax…
ICBC transactions available by phone, email
The B.C. government, ICBC and broker partners are taking additional steps to help British Columbians access the insurance services they need without requiring in-person contact….
B.C. shutting schools
The B.C. Government this afternoon (March 17) announced that all public schools will be closed in order to help halt the spread of the novel…