Page 48 - Emergency Program Act News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Save to Read Later VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is looking at using periodic roadblocks to limit travel in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth speaks during a press conference at the legislature in Victoria, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. The British Columbia government is providing a few more details about travel restrictions aimed at limiting movement around the province to slow the spread of COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is looking at using periodic roadblocks to...

Article content The B.C. government has said new COVID-19 restrictions that prohibit people from travelling outside their health authority will be coming Friday. We know the government is planning to set up checkpoints, but how will they be enforced? And what is considered essential travel — and will you have to prove it? B.C. residents have numerous reasons to travel outside their health authority. For example, many Lower Mainland residents live in the Fraser Health Authority but work in the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing...

Posted: Apr 19, 2021 7:21 PM PT | Last Updated: April 20 A road sign in Toronto in January informs drivers to travel only for essential reasons. Ontario remains in a state of emergency that includes orders to stay at home except for essential trips.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)

Article content B.C. Premier John Horgan on Monday announced sweeping new travel restrictions that prohibit people from travelling outside their health authority to stop the spread of COVID-19. B.C. will bring in an order on Friday that means people could face a fine for non-essential travel outside their local health authority, with checkpoints across the province. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or COVID-19: B.C. announces travel restrictions, lowers eligible age for AstraZeneca vaccine Back to video B.C. Liberal Leader Shirley Bond slammed th...

B.C. imposing travel restrictions within province as COVID-19 cases threaten hospital services Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press British Columbia is imposing travel restrictions within the province, asking police to conduct spot checks similar to roadside drunk-driving campaigns to ensure only essential travel between the province’s five health reg...