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Elf on the shelf an acceptable house guest B.C. premier tells Okanagan girl

A 7-year-old from Penticton penned a letter asking if shesa国际传媒檇 be allowed to see her elf this year
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7-year-old Mackenzie Hodge from Penticton sent a hand-written letter to premiere John Horgan asking if shesa国际传媒檇 be able to see her elf, Ralph under the new coronavirus restrictions. (John Horgan / Twitter)

A seven-year-old girl from Penticton recently asked a very important question to B.C. premiere John Horgan regarding the new restrictions on social gatherings.

sa国际传媒淚 want to stay safe during COVID but is our elf on the shelf allowed to visit our house? Can you please ask Dr. Bonnie if it is OK?sa国际传媒漵a国际传媒 asked Mackenzie Hodge in an adorable hand-written letter addressed to the premier.

Hodge even included an impressive hand-drawn portrait of Ralph, her Elf on the Shelf, in the letter.

As it turns out, Hodgesa国际传媒檚 elf on the shelf, Ralph, is an acceptable house guest during COVID-19 restrictions, according to the premier.

Horgan shared the letter over Twitter and answered Hodgesa国际传媒檚 question, replying sa国际传媒淒r. Bonnie Henry confirmed for me that your Elf on the shelf, Ralph, is most definitely welcome as part of your household bubble.

sa国际传媒淭hank you MacKenzie for doing your part to be kind, calm and safe.sa国际传媒

On Thursday, Nov. 19, the provincial government announced new measure to control the spread of COVID-19, including making masks mandatory in all public indoor spaces and limiting travel and social gatherings until Dec. 7.

Monday (Nov. 23) B.C. health officials announced 1,933 new cases of the virus were recorded over the weekend. Interior Health is reporting 104 new cases over the weekend.

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