covid-19 travel restrictions

• Canadians avoiding COVID-19 restrictions for air travellers fuel taxi boom on U.S. border

  Concerns are mounting due to a surge in virus variants, with the once temporary hotel quarantine now mandatory for air travelers through late May.

  Canada

  Apr 25
• Alberta ‘respects’ B.C.’s decision to restrict travel as legalities of measure questioned

  B.C. is planning to implement restrictions on inter-provincial travel, and will be posting signs along the Alberta border advising against non-essential entry into the province.

  Canada

  Apr 20
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• Growing market for fake COVID-19 vaccine passports sparks alarm

  From Iceland to Israel, a number of countries have started to lift lockdown restrictions for people who can prove they have been vaccinated.

  World

  Apr 8
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• Coronavirus: Meet the small flock of Canadian snowbirds in Largo, Fla.

  In a normal year, about 4.1 million Canadians make the trip south. Here are a few of the Canadians who still do, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Justin Trudeau mulls mandatory hotel quarantine for returning travellers

  Canada already requires those entering the country to self-isolate for 14 days. The suggested measure would require isolating at a hotel rather than at home.

  Canada

  Jan 22
• Head of UBC school of public health resigns after travelling amid COVID-19 restrictions

  Dr. Peter Berman travelled to Hawaii amid COVID-19 restrictions and public health advice not to travel internationally.

  Health

  Jan 15
• Lockdowns, curfew, stay-at-home order: What’s next in Canada’s COVID-19 fight?

  Should governments also ban inter-provincial travel in order to help curb the spread of the coronavirus?

  Canada

  Jan 13
• Some tourism stakeholders concerned by N.B. premier’s comments on vaccines, travel restrictions

  New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs has indicated at least 70 per cent of residents should be vaccinated before borders re-open without self-isolation requirements.

  Health

  Jan 4
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• Coronavirus: Canada extending international travel restrictions, mandatory quarantine until Sept. 30

  Restrictions on international travel and strict quarantine measures for anyone returning to Canada are being extended for at least another month.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2020
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• ‘We’re not there yet’: Atlantic bubble to stay closed as premiers disagree on popping date

  Premier Stephen McNeil initially hoped to allow isolation-free travel in Nova Scotia for all Canadians by mid-July.

  Health

  Jul 31, 2020