Toronto Pearson International Airport

• Travellers fined after allegedly presenting altered COVID-19 tests before flights back to Toronto

  Two people have been fined thousands of dollars after federal officials allege they showed altered COVID-19 test results before boarding flights to Toronto.

  Health

  May 6
• Man charged after allegedly providing fraudulent COVID-19 test result at airport: Peel police

  Peel Region police say they were contacted by a quarantine officer from the Public Health Agency of Canada early Sunday morning about an allegedly fake COVID-19 test document.

  Crime

  May 5
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• Vandalism to Muslim prayer area at Pearson Airport being investigated as possible hate crime: police

  Vandalism to a Muslim prayer area at Toronto Pearson International Airport is being investigated as a possible hate crime, Peel Regional Police say.

  Crime

  Mar 28
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• Public Health Agency of Canada ‘looking into’ non-compliance incidents of new travel rules

  Several local police services in Canadian cities with international airports indicated they're taking a 'support' role for PHAC when it comes to enforcing the Quarantine Act.

  Health

  Feb 24
• Toronto Pearson Airport to launch new COVID-19 testing study for staff, departing travellers

  The tests should be available to all Toronto Pearson Airport employees starting March 1 as well as to eligible departing travellers willing to volunteer.

  Canada

  Feb 24
• Coronavirus: Police say several travellers arriving at Toronto Pearson airport violating Quarantine Act

  "By not being mindful that you can bring dangerous variants into the country, you're being selfish to your neighbours, to your city," Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said.

  Health

  Feb 24
• Ontario to start mandatory traveller coronavirus testing at Toronto Pearson airport on Monday

  A senior government source says the province will move forward with testing despite a similar federal program announced today that's set to ramp up in the coming weeks.

  Health

  Jan 29
• Ontario closer to requiring all arriving international travellers at Pearson airport to get coronavirus tests

  A senior provincial government source says Ontario's chief medical officer of health is "strongly considering" issuing an order if the federal government doesn't require tests.

  Health

  Jan 27
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• Free COVID-19 testing program launches at Toronto Pearson Airport for international travellers

  Regardless if a person tests negative for COVID-19 at the airport, international travellers will still be required to self-isolate for 14 days due to federal mandatory quarantine.

  Canada

  Jan 6
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• Ontario premier demands increased coronavirus testing at airports as new variant emerges

  Doug Ford blasted the federal government Monday for not moving faster on COVID-19 testing for incoming international travellers as a new variant is prompting more border closures.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2020