Non-essential Travel

• Travel industry in the Maritimes hopeful after feds ease COVID-19 restrictions

  The Moncton airport has had only about 20 per cent of normal activity over the past two years and is eager to be able to start reoffering international service.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2022
  
• Nova Scotians slowly rebuilding confidence in travel as Omicron wave forges on

  Up until Omicron prompted a travel advisory against international travel, Nova Scotians' confidence in winter travel destinations has been slowly rebuilding.

  Economy

  Jan 20, 2022
  
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• Travelling during Omicron? Canadians who tested positive for COVID-19 abroad urge caution

  The risk calculation for travel has changed because of how contagious Omicron is and because different jurisdictions have their own rules, industry experts say.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2022
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• Liberal MP censured for travelling outside of Canada despite advisory

  Chief government whip Steven MacKinnon issued a statement Wednesday saying he is ``profoundly disappointed'' that Liberal MP Yves Robillard travelled outside Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021
• ‘High risk’ that border rules may change abroad, stranding Canadians: minister

  'We don't want to see any Canadian get stuck or having to deal with any symptoms abroad,' Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said of safety measures being considered due to Omicron.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2021
• B.C. visitors to Blaine say a PCR test costs about $150 and it seems to be a deterrent for most

  Many owners in Blaine, and even Bellingham, told Global News Monday they are not seeing the influx of traffic they expected.

  World

  Nov 8, 2021
• ‘Long overdue’: Tourism industry welcomes lifting of non-essential travel advisory

  The government of Canada's website now shows the non-essential travel advisory is no longer in place, though it continues to list individual advisories for destination countries.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2021
• 29% of Americans fearful about reopening Canada-U.S. border, poll suggests

  Non-essential land travel into the U.S. has been prohibited since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2021
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• With cheap flights and eased travel restrictions, should Canadians be booking their next trip?

  Travel expert Marty Firestone joins 'The Morning Show' to discuss if Canadians should be looking to use cheap flight prices as a reason to jet off this summer.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 24, 2021
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• Expect traffic and campsite enforcement to squash non-essential travel in Sea to Sky region

  The Sea to Sky areas of focus encompass areas north of Pemberton to Lions Bay and into the backcountry in Garibaldi and up the Squamish Valley system.

  Health

  May 20, 2021