Things won’t look the same this year, but B.C. athletes are beginning to see a path back to the field, pitch and ice as the province lays out its path to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most amateur sporting organizations, including Hockey Canada and BC Soccer pulled the plug on sporting activities in mid-March, as the coronavirus arrived in earnest in B.C.

On Wednesday, the province laid out its timeline to resume activities, which included a goal of resuming sports and recreation — with added safety precautions — in mid-May.

According to that plan, all participants would be screened daily for symptoms, with anyone with cold, flu or COVID-19 symptoms required to sit out. “Low contact sports, especially those outdoors, are considered

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