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Two Vancouver restaurants get business license suspended for breaking COVID19 rules

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 05 Apr, 2021 08:59 PM

With a spike in COVID19 cases continuing the City of Vancouver has suspended the business licenses of two restaurants in that city. Both the restaurants did not comply with the tougher restrictions announced by the Province and Dr. Bonnie Henry last week.

Last night we suspended the business licenses for both Gusto's and Corduroy Lounge until April 20, 2021. Both businesses must remain closed during the suspension period. This suspension followed Closure Orders from Vancouver Coastal Health for failing to comply with PHO orders.
— City of Vancouver (@CityofVancouver) April 5, 2021

Both dining facilities will not be operating til April 20th.

According to B.C.’s Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth, Corduroy in Kitsilano, which is the other restaurant has now lost its liquor license.

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