Dave Formosa, the mayor of Powell River, says he wants an exemption for his city from the restrictions. "We are totally isolated from the Lower Mainland and the Lower Sunshine Coast. There was some initial confusion over whether Powell River was included in the restrictions, as some iterations of the order had the city exempt. Hockey League games, including one scheduled for Sunday afternoon in Duncan between the Powell River Kings and the Cowichan Valley Capitals. Chad Van Diemen, the general manager of the hockey team the Powell River Kings, says his team was looking forward to Sunday's game which would have been its first of the season.

Source: CBC News November 11, 2020 03:11 UTC