Public Safety Minister and Government House leader Mike Farnworth is expected to announce the province’s next measures in dealing with the coronavirus update on Wednesday at 12:15 p.m.
The government will need to reconvene the legislature so that MLAs can officially debate and pass emergency legislation to deal with the crisis. “You don’t need 87 members of the Legislature, as you know, to pass a piece of legislation and to have the appropriate oversight and scrutiny that the legislation would need to give people confidence that we’re working together on these issues.” The B.C.
Legislature is currently scheduled to return on Monday. The province has committed to enhancing employment standards legislation to ensure British Columbians are not