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Vaccine Passports for Restaurants, Yes or No?

Before things return to some semblance of normal there might be an in-between time when unrestricted dining inside restaurants could require proof of vaccination against Covid-19. Such ‘vaccine passports’ could come in a variety of forms, from digital apps to government issued cards. It’s one of the ways in which other nations (eg. Japan, Israel, Denmark) are already accelerating their return to life with concerts, weddings, conventions, sporting events, restaurants and bars. Here in BC, discussions are already taking place about introducing something similar, which begs the question…

Do you support the idea of vaccine passports?

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Is Gastown’s Restaurant Scene Cooked?

All the recently shuttered restaurants in the neighbourhood will be replaced before long, but replaced with what?

Was ‘Cold Tea’ Appropriately Punished for Hosting a 100-Person New Year’s Eve Party?

In this poll we ask our readers to chime in on the $2,300 fine levied against the new Granville Strip restaurant.

READER POLL // Should Restaurants Be Going Public About Possible Covid Exposures?

There is no established protocol for how restaurants should react when faced with possible Covid-19 exposures. Let's change that.

READER POLL // Are Local Restaurants Helping Health Officials With Contact Tracing?

The Provincial Health Order on contact tracing makes it sounds mandatory, but read carefully -- it's not.