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One of the biggest changes is that BC will be lifting its health order calling for the mandatory use of masks in retail and indoor public spaces. The measure was introduced in November of 2020 amid a rise of COVID-19 cases. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry stressed, however, that mask usage is still important and will be recommended for residents of BC. “Mask wearing will be recommended in all indoor public spaces for all people 12 and over who are not yet fully immunized,” she explained during a press conference. “That means it is important for us to continue to wear masks in...

Police had received 10 previous complaints concerning parties in the highrise tower at Burrard and Alberni.

  CALGARY -- Columbia Valley RCMP confirm a $230 ticket was issued at a rental property at Panorama Mountain Resort over a family get together involving multiple households. Officers responded to a home in British Columbia's Purcell Mountains on Feb. 27 after someone reported that 15 people were staying there. According to RCMP officials, the renter indicated everyone inside the home was related but there were families from different homes. Officers issued a $230 fine under the Emergency Programs Act to the person who rented the property as the gathering was determined to be in violatio...

Hosting an illegal house party is going to cost a Saanich ­resident $2,300 in fines after police busted a gathering on ­Saturday night. Saanich Police officers responded to reports of a party at . . .

by Kyra Hoggan on Tuesday January 26 2021 Ed. Note: This is transcribed from an interview, and in no way represents the views of this publication. After receiving a $2,300 fine for organizing /hosting a non-compliant event, a Trail pastor is threatening legal action, calling Covid-19, “a weapon for governments to gain control and shut up the churches”. Pastor Gord Harding, of Celebrations Church in the Waneta Mall, said he believes Covid-19 is, “just a nasty virus like the flu – there is no pandemic at all.” Police were called to the church Thursday, as t...