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Festival of Lights, Christmas train: B.C. events suspended until Dec. 7 under COVID-19 order
COVID-19 safety plans in place before the gatherings ban was extended.“The park board has been working on these two events for a long time. The Bloedel Conservatory, which is normally open because it’s an indoor Christmas event, was closed early on,” John Coupar, Vancouver Park Board commissioner, told Global News Monday.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“So park board was working very hard under the previous regulations to get everything ready and we’re trying to get confirmation of whether the protocols that were in place would be adequate and we’re still waiting for accurate information from the health authority.” All major B.C.