The coronavirus pandemic is proving to be a highly stressful time. Still, that’s no reason for people to yell at one another, no matter the amount of pressure they’re under, says the Regional District of the North Okanagan.
In fact, the regional district is asking people to start following the golden rule, or face the possibility of forking out a little gold in the form of a fine.
On Thursday, the regional district said there have been repeated instances of verbal abuse at landfill staff. And, as a response, it is prepared to hand out $100 fines to those who yell or swear at those employees. “We are all in this situation together, and we urge the public to recognize that the people running the facilities are keeping the sites open while