Now that many COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, tourists are returning and bars and restaurants are filling up. That has prompted the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association to renew its call to the province to allow large ride-hailing companies, including Uber and Lyft, to operate in the capital.
“We strongly suggested, as a recommendation, that the people could evaluate their own risk and see if they wish to take some personal measure” to protect themselves, said Dr. Luc Boileau, even if there’s a new wave in the fall.