As B.C. prepares to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic, many are wondering what the plan means for Mother’s Day. Under the province’s four-phase plan, more social connections will be encouraged in “phase two,” which begins after the May long weekend.

But asked about whether British Columbians can hug their mom on the holiday, Premier John Horgan suggested it was a possibility — for some people. “If your circle is tight … I welcome you to hug your mom,” said Horgan. “But if your mom has a compromised immune system, it’s best to keep that distance.

We’re saying quite clearly to British Colombians … we have a set of rules that if we follow, we’ll all come out better.” Horgan said the best way to ensure B.C.

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