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VISIT TERRACE COVID-19 RESOURCES

What is considered essential travel?

The public safety order restricting travel lists a number of exceptions to travel restrictions, which includes:
moving to a different principal residence or assisting a person to move for that purpose,
carrying out a work-related purpose, including volunteer work, o commercially transporting goods,
receiving health care services or social services or assisting someone to receive those services,
exercising child-custody rights or spending parenting time with a minor child,
attending a funeral service
The full list of exceptions to travel restrictions can be found at www.gov.bc.ca/covidtravel

Retail businesses are required to:

Establish capacity limits based on 5 square metres of unencumbered space per person
Post occupancy limits
Where practical, post directional signs to keep people moving in the same direction and not congregating.

Destination BC has compiled a list of Covid-19 Tourism Business support programs. To view click: COVID-19 Tourism Business Support Programs March 4.xlsx (destinationbc.ca)

These activities are not considered a social gathering:

Going for a walk or hike
Parents carpooling kids to and from school
Grandparents providing child care
Public pools and public skating rinks, when not associated with an event, are allowed to continue to operate with a COVID-19 Safety Plan

Restaurants, pubs, bars and food courts are closed for indoor dining until May 25 at midnight.

Outdoor patio seating and take-out or delivery is allowed
Breweries, wineries and tasting rooms can operate outdoor patios
Liquor may only be served on a patio if people are seated

In order to limit the spread of COVID-19, people should only be dining at restaurants with their household. For people who live alone, this should be with a maximum of two people they regularly interact with (core bubble).

You must wear a mask when not at a table
Events are no longer allowed

Restaurants, pubs and bars must have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and employee protocols in place. WorkSafeBC will be conducting inspections to verify that COVID-19 Safety Plans remain effective. Establishments that are noncompliant with plan requirements may face orders and fines, and possible referral to public health which may result in a closure order.