READ VIASPORT NEWSTogether we can make a great comebackSport is returning to British Columbia. It will resume in accordance with the phases outlined inReturn to sport process for amateur sportAs outlined insport activities organized and operated by Provincial Sport Organizations (PSOs) and Disability Sport Organizations (DSOs) can resume in a limited way. Once the sector Return to Sport Guidelinesare released, PSOs and DSOs will develop sport-specific return to sport guidelines. These sport-specific guidelines need to be approved by their respective Boards of Directors before any activities can resume. In order to assess all of the possible risks, PSOs and DSOs should understand their current insurance policy in relation to contagion coverage. Local Sport Organizations (LSOs), affiliated with a PSO or DSO, will adapt and/or adopt the approved PSO guidelines when creating their own guidelines, and it is recommended to have these approved by their own boards before resuming activities. In order to assess all of the possible risks, LSOs should understand their current insurance policy in relation to contagion coverage.For the foreseeable future, sport will be more geared towards community participation and training rather than games and provincial competition. Further information will be shared once it becomes available.Ministers message regarding return to playFAQsReturn to Sport Guidelines for B.C. (coming soon)BCs Restart planRecreation, leisure and individual training activitiesWith the reopening of parks and both municipal and private recreation facilities in our communities, casual or leisure activities have also begun to resume.Participation in these activities is at the discretion of the individual and should adhere to current public health recommendations. Individuals are encouraged to go outdoors for personal exercise and to remain active in their communities during this time. Casual or leisure activities include but are not limited to: skill development, leisure sport and individual training. Please consult your local or municipal authorities, or the facility itself, for their specific COVID-19 guidelines to help you decide if you will partake in these activities.IndividualsWe know individuals are eager to resume physical activity and parents are eager to see their children active and participating in sport and recreation again. At this time, the safety of our children, our fellow citizens and communities is of the utmost importance. Adhere to public health recommendations when you begin to reintroduce this into your lives as recreation, leisure and individual training activities only at this time. As a reminderthese activities should not be organized or operated by a PSO, LSO or DSO.* note regarding BC Alpine
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