B.C.'s response to COVID-19

Immunization plan

B.C.’s COVID-19 Immunization Plan is designed to save lives and stop the spread of COVID-19. Read the plan.

Provincial restrictions

By order of the PHO, everyone must significantly reduce social interactions. Read the restrictions.

Good Citizenship Medal

This year, the Medal of Good Citizenship celebrates people who went above and beyond during COVID-19. Submit a nomination.

Clinically vulnerable

People who are clinically extremely vulnerable can get vaccinated. Learn how to book an appointment.

Travel restrictions

Travel restrictions are in place, including air and land border crossings and ferry travel. Do your research and arrive prepared.

Violation tickets

People and businesses can be issued a $230, $575 or $2,300 violation ticket for unsafe COVID-19 behaviour.​

Mental health

Virtual services are available for people experiencing mental health challenges. Access supports and programs.

Get financial help

• Individuals and families
• People on income assistance, seniors
• People with disabilities

Recovery benefit

A one-time payment of up to $1,000 for eligible families and single parents and up to $500 for eligible individuals. Apply for the benefit.

Quarantine requirements

International travellers returning to B.C. are required by law to self-quarantine for 14 days. Read the self-quarantine requirements.​

Economic recovery

• Access economic supports for businesses
• Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant
• StrongerBC Future Leaders Program

K to 12 education

Enhanced health and safety measures and learning groups are helping to keep K to 12 students safe. Learn about safe schools.