Wearing a mask in B.C. indoor public spaces could be optional by July 1 The restart plan will follow approximate timelines based on vaccination rates continuing to rise across the province and COVID-19 cases continuing to decline.“British Columbians have sacrificed so much over the last 15 months to help keep people and our communities safe,” Premier John Horgan said.“We have made tremendous strides with our vaccination program, and we are now in a position where we can move forward with a plan to slowly bring us back together.