COVID Vaccine Mandate

• U of T students required to have at least 1 COVID-19 booster dose to live in residence

  'Students living in residences this fall will be required to have a primary series of a COVID-19 vaccine and at least one booster dose before moving in.'

  Canada

  Jul 29
  
• Companies ditch mandatory vaccination as Canada relaxes COVID-19 rules

  Not all big employers are on board, however. Sun Life Financial Inc. says its vaccination requirement for tens of thousands of in-office workers in Canada remains in place for now.

  Canada

  Jun 17
  
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• House of Commons to suspend COVID-19 vaccine mandate for MPs, staff, visitors

  House leaders from all parties met to discuss the mandate earlier this week and the House unanimously agreed to suspend them in a vote on Thursday.

  Health

  Jun 16
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• COVID-19: Canada to update its ‘fully-vaccinated’ definition

  The federal government says it plans to change its definition of what it means to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to reflect advice from Canada's top doctors.

  Health

  Jun 14
• Feds say it’s ‘irresponsible’ to set date for ending COVID-19 vaccine mandates

  Opposition members of the House of Commons health committee hammered Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos with questions about an end to vaccine requirements.

  Health

  Mar 21
• Ontario reviewing COVID vaccine mandate for long-term care workers, minister says

  Paul Calandra says the rule is being looked at as the government reviews all of its sector-specific vaccination policies and other pandemic measures.

  Health

  Feb 24
• COVID-19 vaccine mandate ‘not an issue at all’, trucking company TFI says

  Canada's largest trucking company is virtually untouched by the vaccine mandate for truckers crossing the U.S.-Canada border, says TFI International Inc. chairman Alain Bedard.

  Canada

  Feb 8
• Large crowds gather, arrest made during trucker ‘convoy’ protest in Toronto

  By 1 p.m., crowds had converged at Queen’s Park, and the park north of the Ontario Legislature.

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• As it happened: Ottawa police warn against supplying ‘material supports’ to protesters

  A convoy of protesters, mostly truckers, has vowed not to stop their demonstration against COVID-19 vaccine mandates until all their demands are met.

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• Alberta RCMP unsure when Coutts border protest will end as demonstration enters 7th day

  An RCMP spokesman says there's no way to predict when the protest at Alberta's main border crossing will end but he understands the public's growing frustration as it drags on.

  Canada

  Feb 4