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| **British Columbia** is a province in [[:Canada]]. |
===== COVID-19 ===== | ===== COVID-19 ===== |
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| ==== Public health measures ==== |
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| Physicians who complied with workplace guidance to adapt to [[:COVID-19]] measures were offered $1,000.00 paid directly to them (not through their establishment).((//COVID-19 office safety plan support grant for BC’s community physicians.// (2020, September 17). Doctors of BC. https://archive.ph/KMpiA)) |
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| === Masks and face coverings === |
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| On November 24, 2020, [[:Jamie Lipp]] of the [[:BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General]] notified police, compliance and enforcement officers across the province that a mandatory mask order was in effect and tickets could be issued for noncompliance.((Lipp, J. M. (2022, July 15). //FOI Request - PSS-2021-11160.// Government of British Columbia. https://web.archive.org/web/20220717183154/http://docs.openinfo.gov.bc.ca/Response_Package_PSS-2021-11160.pdf)) |
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| A [[:Vancouver Sun]] poll on March 2, 2022 revealed that approximately 79% of British Columbia residents believe the province should have already removed [[:mask mandates]] and [[:vaccine passport|vaccine passports]] along with the rest of [[:Canada]].((Cordasco, L. (2022, March 1). //COVID-19: B.C. stands firm on careful approach to relaxing pandemic restrictions.// Vancouver Sun. https://archive.ph/qn57B)) Roughly 11% of respondents supported maintaining measures "for a while yet".((Ruttle, J. (2022, March 2). //Daily poll: When should B.C. lift remaining COVID restrictions?// Vancouver Sun. https://archive.ph/t7EfG)) |
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| In March 2022, the BC government began soliciting feedback for its [[:COVID-19 response]] from the general public, with a final report scheduled for submission on September 30, 2022.((//COVID-19 Lessons Learned: Terms of Reference.// (2022). Government of British Columbia. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013500/https://engage.gov.bc.ca/app/uploads/sites/121/2022/03/COVID-19LessonsLearnedTOR-FINAL09MAR22.pdf)) |
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==== Vaccination Campaign ==== | ==== Vaccination Campaign ==== |
=== Passports === | === Passports === |
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BC began requiring a [[:COVID-19]] "proof of vaccination" card in late 2021, which quickly became a digital "proof of vaccination" ID via a [[:QR Code]]. The Province made several posters and promotional materials available for businesses enforcing the [[:vaccine passport]].((Government of British Columbia. (2022). //Proof of Vaccination Required [Poster].// https://archive.ph/0c0zL)) ((Government Communications and Public Engagement. (2022, January 10). //BC’s Restart posters.// Government of British Columbia. https://archive.ph/nK0XJ)) | BC began requiring a [[:COVID-19]] "proof of vaccination" card in late 2021, which quickly became a digital "proof of vaccination" ID via a [[:QR Code]]. The Province made several posters and promotional materials available for businesses enforcing the [[:vaccine passport]].((Government of British Columbia. (2022). //Proof of Vaccination Required [Poster].// https://archive.ph/0c0zL)) ((Government Communications and Public Engagement. (2022, January 10). //BC’s Restart posters.// Government of British Columbia. https://archive.ph/nK0XJ)) |