As part of the second phase of Manitoba’s reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, sports will be able to get back in play Monday — but that doesn’t necessarily mean an immediate return to the field or the court.
Sport Manitoba president and CEO Jeff Hnatiuk told 680 CJOB there’s still going to be an approval process with the province to ensure health and safety protocols are followed. “Although June 1 is when the second phase kicks in, there’s still some approval and some planning that needs to occur with those sports to make their return safe and obey by the social distancing and the sanitization guidelines that are in place,” he said. “How are they going to continue social distancing, proper sanitization? … There’s still a process sports