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SPECIAL REPORT: BC Premier John Horgan on Phase 3 of Restart Plan

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

Today (Friday), Vista Radio conducted an interview with BC Premier John Horgan on Phase 3 of the Restart Plan that began earlier this week.

We touched on a number of topics including:

  • Salvaging what is expected to be a tough summer for the tourism sector
  • Racist practices investigation with BC’s health care system
  • Re-opening of casinos in BC
  • The minimal impact COVID-19 has had on Indigenous people
  • Issues several neighboring states are having with the virus and why it’s key to keep the American border closed
  • Discussions with the BCHL and WHL on how to safely resume play for the upcoming season

LISTEN HERE FOR THE FULL INTERVIEW:

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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