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The Government of Canada has ordered a Quarantine Act that makes it mandatory for any person entering Canada to self-isolate and monitor for COVID-19 symptoms for 14 days upon their arrival. Anyone entering British Columbia from outside of Canada are also required to complete and register a self-isolation plan.
Consistent with the Government of Canada’s order to limit all non-essential international travel and the BC Health Officials’ order to practice physical distancing, BCIT is restricting all BCIT-related travel, both domestic and international, until May 31, 2021.
Effective immediately, restrictions on BCIT-related domestic and international travel include:
- All student field school trips, practicum placements, conferences, and events
- All faculty and staff conferences, meetings, professional development travel, and any other travel that represents the Institute