The B.C. government today announced it is fine-tuning compliance and enforcement provisions for orders on face coverings, gatherings and events, and food and liquor serving…
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State of emergency extended to Jan. 19
The Province of British Columbia today formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers…
State of emergency extended to Jan. 5
The Province of British Columbia today formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing health and emergency management officials to continue to use extraordinary powers…
Fees temporarily capped for food delivery services
Restaurants and hospitality businesses that are experiencing unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic will be provided with immediate relief from the fees charged by food…
Suspension of limitation periods to end March 2021
Government will end its temporary suspension of limitation periods to commence court proceedings in British Columbia on March 25, 2021. Limitation periods for commencing a…
B.C. expands COVID-19 enforcement measures
The provincial government announced today it is expanding provincial COVID-19 ticket enforcement and workplace safety measures to keep British Columbians safe, as well as mitigate…
State of emergency extended to Dec. 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…
Mask enforcement measures introduced
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is aligning the province’s measures under the Emergency Program Act (EPA) with the provincial health officer’s…
State of emergency extended
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…
Rent freeze extended and pending increases cancelled
Effective immediately, the B.C. government is extending the freeze on rent increases until July 10, 2021, under the powers of the Emergency Program Act and…