As the year draws to a close, the BCFA continues to enforce guidelines in order to keep our athletes safe through the COVID-19 pandemic. Click the link below to view the updated December 2020 guidelines.
Category Archives: COVID-19
BCFA Return to Sport (COVID-19) – Update: November
As we follow the BC Provincial Health restrictions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the BCFA continues working toward keeping our athletes safe and healthy while returning to sport. Please find the updated return to sport guidelines below:
COVID-19 Restrictions Update (November 7, 2020)
With BC entering the second wave of COVID-19 and cases continuing to rise throughout the Province, further restrictions have been put into place that will affect many indoor sports. The following links provide information regarding the new restrictions in place throughout the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley regions.
BC Government: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support/lower-mainland
viaSport BC: https://www.viasport.ca/return-sport
BC Sport Relief Fund
Many clubs and sports facilities have been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited to no financial support. In support of these groups, viaSport BC has teamed up with the Province of BC to provide a relief fund for local non-profit sport organizations in BC. Check out the link below for more information and see if your organization qualifies for the sport relief fund:
Local Sport Relief Fund (viaSport): https://www.viasport.ca/grant/local-sport-relief-fund?utm_source=viaSport+Newsletter&utm_campaign=a9922d6e73-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_04_14_05_04_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e001f69b1e-a9922d6e73-200044521
Guidelines: https://www.viasport.ca/sites/default/files/Application%20Guidelines%20FINAL.pdf
Sport Relief FAQ: https://www.viasport.ca/sites/default/files/LSO%20Funding%20FAQ%27s.pdf
BCFA Return to Sport: COVID-19 (Update)
As British Columbia attempts to flatten the curve amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the BCFA continues it’s efforts to keep its athletes and coaches safe whilst returning to training. Check out the document below for the latest guidelines regarding returning to sport safely:
Returning to Sport: COVID-19
As BC begins it’s shift toward easing COVID-19 restrictions, take a look at these resources on how to stay safe while returning to sport and the precautions that are in place:
Via Sport BC – Return to Sport Guidelines
BCFA RETURN TO SPORT GUIDELINES JUNE 4th 2020