The Government of British Columbia has extended the provincial state of emergency through the end of the day on Aug. 31, to support the ongoing…
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State of emergency declared due to wildfires
The B.C. government is declaring a provincial state of emergency to support the province-wide response to the ongoing wildfire situation. Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public…
State of emergency extended to July 6
The Province of British Columbia has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers…
State of emergency extended to June 22
The Province of British Columbia has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers…
B.C. launches restart plan
With about 60% of adults vaccinated with their first dose and COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations steadily declining, British Columbia is moving forward with the…
Mask enforcement updates aimed at fitness facilities
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is aligning the Emergency Program Act (EPA) order on face coverings with the provincial health officer’s…
Repercussions coming for unpaid COVID-19 fines
People who leave COVID-19 fines unpaid may be unable to obtain or renew a B.C. driver’s licence or vehicle licence under proposed legislation introduced yesterday….
State of emergency extended to May 25
The Province of British Columbia has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers…
Road-checks planned to limit non-essential travel
The provincial government announced today it has authorized site-specific road checks on travel corridors between regions to help enforce the non-essential travel restrictions that were…
State of emergency extended to May 11
The Province of British Columbia today (April 27) formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use…