Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:41:58 GMT
Some conservative officials are critical of the measure even though there’s fairly high—and somewhat bipartisan—support for the measure.
Read moreCredit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2021 09:00:36 +0000
Justin Trudeau’s government says the Canada-U.S. border will not open to tourism until at least 75 per cent of Canadians are fully vaccinated — and the majority of Canadians agree. Responses from a new Angus Reil poll suggest Canadians are still cautious about reopening the border. The majority say — if the choice was theirs […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mohanad Moetaz| Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:00:27 +0000
As part of Canada’s phased approach to easing border measures, fully vaccinated travellers who are exempt from travel restrictions will not need to quarantine nor will they need to take a COVID-19 test on day-8, beginning on July 5, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Vaccinated travellers coming to Canada before that date will still need to quarantine. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mohanad Moetaz| Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:00:10 +0000
Last week, Canada extended the travel ban for all direct passenger and business flights from India until July 21, 2021. Canada first introduced the travel ban on both India and Pakistan on April 22 amid concerns about rising cases of COVID-19 variants. Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer had said that the variant in India shows […]
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Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:34:40 GMT
It’s the latest in a series efforts across Canada to incentivize people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Read moreCredit to Author: Mohanad Moetaz| Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 13:59:32 +0000
Canada has extended the travel ban for all direct passenger and business flights from India until July 21, 2021, but not from Pakistan. The travel ban from both countries first went into place on April 22 for 30 days, until May 22, and was extended another 30 days until June 21. Cargo flights carrying vaccines […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:35:19 +0000
Canadians and exempt travellers who are fully vaccinated will soon have an amended quarantine requirement when arriving from abroad. Health Minister Patty Hajdu told reporters that travellers who are already exempt from travel restrictions, will not have to quarantine for the full 14 days if they have received a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Schwartz| Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:00:55 +0000
The ramping up of vaccination around the world makes it possible to envision a world in which the average person again has the possibility to travel again, whether within their own district, country, or beyond. Given the trauma of COVID-19, however, there is still considerable apprehension among many individuals — and the governments who lead […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mohanad Moetaz| Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 09:00:54 +0000
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government started planning for the Canada-U.S. border to reopen, but Canadians are in no hurry. Over three quarters of Canadians also agree that whenever the border reopens, travellers to Canada should show proof of vaccination. This is according to a poll conducted by Angus Reid Institute. The poll also […]
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