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A&W Smithers temporarily closes after staff member tests positive for COVID-19

A&W Smithers has temporarily closed its restaurant after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.

According to a notice posted on the restaurant doors, as a precaution management have decided to close the restaurant for a thorough cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting process.

The notice added staff are following the guidance of Northern Health. 

The restaurant will reopen when management feel it is safe to do so.

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Lindsay Newman
Lindsay Newman
News Reporter Lindsay joined the MyBulkleyLakesNow news team in 2019. She was born and raised in Cambridge, Ontario where she then moved to Toronto to complete Journalism school at Humber College where she graduated in 2017. Lindsay started her news journey at 680 News- Toronto's largest talk radio station. Lindsay then moved on to 680 News, where she was an audio editor. She has always loved the idea of living in British Columbia since she was a teenager and was excited to make the to move out to Smithers, BC to branch out her journalism skills. In Lindsay's spare time she is usually relaxing with her two cats and in the warmer months going on hikes with her friends and partner.

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