Province says it won’t close Sea to Sky Highway
There are currently no plans to shut down the Sea to Sky Highway or any provincial roadways due to COVID-19, according to the Ministry of transportation and Infrastructure.
Rocky Mountaineer cancels all trains until July 1
Rocky Mountaineer is suspending all train departures until July 1. The season was earlier scheduled to start on April 13.
Porteau Cove Provincial Park is closed to public
BC Parks has closed Porteau Cove Provincial Park as well as Golden Ears Parks to enhance social distancing and stem the spread of COVID-19.
SLRD shuts down Britannia Beach trail
Squamish Lillooet Regional District has closed the walking trail, paved walkway and playground in Britannia Beach.
Public access to Furry Creek beach closed
The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District will temporarily close Furry Creek beach access and dike trails today due to people not observing the two-distance recommendation.
COVID-19: Open burning banned in Sea to Sky
The BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy has banned open burning in Sea to Sky region and several parts of Metro Vancouver due to COVID-19.
BC closes Joffre Lakes Provincial Park
BC is closing Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, along with several other parks in the province.
SD 48 to close playgrounds until further notice
School District 48 will close all playgrounds in the school district today until further notice, said Ian Currie, the director of operations.
Group that visited Whistler confirmed positive for COVID-19
The Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) has been made aware about a group who visited Whistler between March 8 and 13 that has since been confirmed as positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Two test positive for COVID-19 in Pemberton
The Village of Pemberton said there have been two positive cases of COVID-19 in Pemberton.