Phase 2 of BC's Restart Plan - Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce

Phase 2 of BC’s Restart Plan

The following information has been retrieved from the Government of British Columbia website: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/restart#step-two

The criteria for Step 2 is at least 65% of the 18+ population vaccinated with dose 1, along with declining case counts and COVID-19 hospitalizations.

Activities	New things you can do
Personal gatherings	Outdoor personal gatherings up to 50 people (birthday parties, backyard BBQs, block parties) Indoor personal gatherings up to 5 people or 1 other household Playdates
Organized gatherings	Indoor seated organized gatherings up to 50 people with a COVID-19 Safety Plan Outdoor organized gatherings up to 50 people with a COVID-19 Safety Plan Indoor or outdoor religious worship services of up to 50 people that follow COVID-19 safety rules Consultation with the sector begins for next steps on indoor and outdoor organized gatherings.
Travel	Recreational travel within B.C. allowed BC Transit and BC Ferries offers increased service as needed
Businesses	Indoor and outdoor dining for groups up to 6 people (not restricted to your household or bubble) Liquor served until midnight Banquet halls can operate with limited capacity and a COVID-19 Safety Plan Consultation with sector associations begins for next steps on easing restrictions.
Offices and workplaces	Continued return to the workplace Small, in-person meetings allowed Employers must continue to have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and daily health check in place
Sports and exercise	Indoor high and low intensity group exercise allowed with reduced capacity Indoor and outdoor games and practices for both adults and youth group/team sports allowed Outdoor spectators up to 50 allowed, no spectators at any indoor sport activities