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Canada West adopts proof of vaccination policy

Canada West announced Friday that it has adopted a proof of vaccination policy for the 2021-22 season.

The Board of Directors voted unanimously to adopt the policy, which will go into effect immediately.

It will require all Canada West participants including the UNBC Timberwolves to have received a first dose of vaccine by Thursday (September 9th).

A second dose must be received no later than October 17th  in order to continue participation in university sports activity between member institutions.

Canada West participants include all student-athletes, coaches, managers, medical staff, strength and conditioning coaches, all event staff and officials, in attendance at competitions.

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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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