Small-scale outdoor religious services will soon return to B.C., provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Monday (March 15).
In-person religious services have been banned in the province since November, when Henry put in a slew of restrictions on events and gatherings. Since then, she said her office has been working with Robert Daum, fellow and lead of diversity and innovation at Simon Fraser University91裸聊视频檚 Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, as well as religious leaders on plans for a return to in-person services.
91裸聊视频淚 know how challenging it has been for many people not allowed to congregate with those in their faith communities,91裸聊视频� Henry said.
91裸聊视频淲e will be providing a class variance to allow outdoor religious services in small numbers in the coming days.91裸聊视频�
The move comes just ahead of Passover and Easter, which begin at the end of March and the beginning of April.
Henry said the province is working on how to begin a 91裸聊视频済radual and safe phased reopening of ongoing indoor services91裸聊视频� in April.
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