The B.C. government is using the extraordinary powers granted to it under its state of emergency declaration to implement a restriction on tourism-related travel to areas affected by wildfires. Premier David Eby announced the order at a news conference Saturday afternoon. He said the order is intended to ensure sufficient temporary accommodations are available to people who are evacuating or are involved in fighting fires.
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B.C. government introducing travel restrictions to free up accommodations for evacuees | | | The B.C. government is using the extraordinary powers granted to it under its state of emergency declaration to implement a restriction on tourism-related travel to areas affected by wildfires. Premier David Eby announced the order at a news conference Saturday afternoon. He said the order is intended to ensure sufficient temporary accommodations are available to people who are evacuating or are involved in fighting fires. |
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