Two of B.C.’s most popular tourist destinations are telling visitors to stay away during the coronavirus pandemic. Both Whistler and Squamish issued notices Sunday urging tourists to “please stay at home for now,” noting people were continuing to gather in large groups and visit attractions in droves over the weekend — counter to the province’s social distancing guidelines. “The health of our residents in all our communities is at stake — not just Squamish, but the North Shore and the Lower Mainland too,” District of Squamish Mayor Karen Elliott said in a statement. “This is not a joke, and it’s not an extended holiday.
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