Restaurants prepare for return to indoor dining despite lack of clarity on provincial restart plans

Some restaurants in British Columbia are planning to reopen for indoor dining on Tuesday, when the province’s “circuit breaker” to curb the spread of COVID-19 is set to expire. 

But many restaurateurs have expressed frustration at the lack of clarity from health officials about whether current restrictions will be extended. 

“The big thing is staffing,” said Cody Allmin, co-owner of East Vancouver restaurant Published on Main. 

“We normally send our schedules out weeks in advance to our teams so that they