State of emergency extended

VICTORIA—The Province has extended B.C’s state of emergency.

The state of emergency will be extended through end of day on June 23.

“As we continue to slowly and carefully reopen our economy, British Columbians are starting to see aspects of normal life return. But it’s important to remember that we’re not out of the woods yet.”— John Horgan, B.C. Premier

“Under the provincial state of emergency, our government continues to address the variety of needs throughout British Columbia in response to COVID-19,” adds Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General.