Tue Aug 24, 2021 – 2:57 pm EDT
BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada (LifeSiteNews) – On Monday August 23, British Columbian Premier John Hogan, along with Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, told the press that starting September 13 – granting zero exemptions – the province will require digital proof of COVID-19 vaccination for entry into businesses and other public spaces.
According to the announcement which aired on CBC’s The National, the initial launch of the “vaccine card” system – a digital vaccine passport that operates through each person’s smartphone – will require every resident to have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine if they desire to enter certain publicly accessed spaces. Starting October 24, the province will then mandate that each person be “fully vaccinated” before access is granted.
As reported by the CBC, British Columbians will be required to show their digital “vaccine cards” if they want to access:
indoor ticketed sporting events indoor concerts indoor theatre/dance/symphony events restaurants (indoor and patio dining) night clubs casinos movie theatres fitness centres/gyms (excluding youth recreational sport) businesses offering indoor high-intensity group exercise activities organized indoor events (e.g., weddings, parties, conferences, meetings, workshops) discretionary organized indoor
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