News Items tag as: Premier John Horgan

Level of comfort: It's time to make your own COVID safety plan in B.C.
February 15, 2022 - 6:00 PM

The time is coming fast when B.C. residents will have to decide just how comfortable they are getting back to a new normal in a world where COVID is still very much with us.
If you don't have business in B.C. stay where you are, for now: Premier Horgan
June 14, 2021 - 3:05 PM

If you don’t have business in B.C., stay where you are.
B.C.'s COVID ‘circuit breaker’ ends after long weekend, but public health restrictions will be gradually eased
May 20, 2021 - 3:51 PM

While the province made it clear today the “circuit breaker” lockdown rules imposed six weeks ago are going to be removed as of 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, May 25, that doesn’t mean it will be back to normal in B.C.
B.C. Premier Horgan lashes out at dangerous COVID-19 rule breakers
April 19, 2021 - 4:30 PM

As the province prepares to crack down on unnecessary travel, provincial authorities are showing increased frustration with those breaking COVID-19 rules, especially in light of the fact a child under the age of two died from COVID over the weekend.
Travel restrictions coming to B.C. to stop spread of COVID-19
April 19, 2021 - 2:30 PM

As of Friday, people will be told not to travel outside their health regions in B.C. and they could be stopped in random road checks to make sure they are obeying.
'Beginning of the end may be in front of us:' B.C. premier says of COVID-19 pandemic
December 09, 2020 - 4:13 PM

The first round of vaccines will arrive in the Lower Mainland next week, but it will be months until there is enough to roll out across the province, B.C. health officials said today.
B.C. premier calls on Ryan Reynolds and Seth Rogen to help amplify COVID-19 conversation
August 12, 2020 - 2:46 PM

B.C. premier John Horgan has called on some homegrown star power to help deal with the latest COVID-19 conundrum.
Alberta radio host has truck window smashed in Kamloops; lashes out at B.C. Premier
August 04, 2020 - 3:50 PM

An Alberta radio host took to social media to criticize B.C. Premier John Horgan when he discovered his vehicle's window had been smashed in Kamloops this morning.
No plans to crack down on young people behaving badly amidst Okanagan outbreaks: Premier Horgan
July 23, 2020 - 11:04 AM

Premier John Horgan is asking young people to use common sense to help limit the spread of COVID-19 rather than punishing them for their penchant for partying.
Private industry is investing in B.C. due to successful economic restart: Premier
July 09, 2020 - 11:37 AM

Premier John Horgan has pointed to recent private sector investment to highlight the success of his government's economic restart plan.
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News Items tag as: Premier John Horgan

Level of comfort: It's time to make your own COVID safety plan in B.C.

If you don't have business in B.C. stay where you are, for now: Premier Horgan

B.C.'s COVID ‘circuit breaker’ ends after long weekend, but public health restrictions will be gradually eased

B.C. Premier Horgan lashes out at dangerous COVID-19 rule breakers

Travel restrictions coming to B.C. to stop spread of COVID-19

'Beginning of the end may be in front of us:' B.C. premier says of COVID-19 pandemic

B.C. premier calls on Ryan Reynolds and Seth Rogen to help amplify COVID-19 conversation

Alberta radio host has truck window smashed in Kamloops; lashes out at B.C. Premier

No plans to crack down on young people behaving badly amidst Okanagan outbreaks: Premier Horgan

Private industry is investing in B.C. due to successful economic restart: Premier

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