The City of Vancouver has pulled the business licence of a Tim Hortons cafe for failing to comply with a provincial health order aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19.
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has ordered food-service businesses to close unless they can keep to a capacity of 50 people and maintain two metres between occupants.
City inspectors visited the 108 West Pender St. location four times and issued several warnings, but eventually pulled the licence for “gross misconduct.” The suspension, which was issued Thursday, applies for three days. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Since March 20, property-use inspectors have visited more than 5,800 restaurants and 1,000 personal