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Return to Play

Return to Play

2021 Return to Play Plan

In June 2021, BC Soccer, with guidance from ViaSport, updated it's COVID-19 return to play plan.  This plan was updated again on July 2, 2021.

The following documents were provided by BC Soccer:

BC Soccer's Return to Play Plan (Updated June 15, 2021)
BC Soccer's Return to Play Plan - (Updated July 2, 2021)


2020 Return to Play Plan

Viasport, the Province of British Columbia's lead delivery agency for sports programs, released their Return to Sport guidelines to Provincial Sports Organizations such as BC Soccer, on June 1, 2020. BC Soccer subsequently announced a three phase return to play process for it's member clubs and programs to follow in preparing their return to play plans.

The BDMS Return to Play plan follows and adheres to the policies and procedures as outlined by BC Soccer, to ensure a safe and gradual return to the beautiful game for it's members.

The following documents were used as the basis to develop the BDMS Return to Play Policy:


We ask all our members to carefully review the BDMS Return to play document, and the other supporting documents listed below, to ensure you understand the plans, policies and procedures BDMS has put in place to minimize the risks that may be a possibility when returning to sport: