Travel Restrictions

• Saint John welcomes first cruise since COVID-19 hit

  With some 500 souls on board, Seven Seas Navigator was the first cruise ship to visit Saint John since the pandemic brought the industry to a halt over two years ago.

  Economy

  Apr 29
  
• Niagara’s top doc ‘open’ to mask mandate but effectiveness questionable if not ‘provincewide’

  Niagara's acting medical officer and Niagara Falls' mayor suggest a regional mask mandate likely has little effectiveness if other Ontarians are not subject to the same rules.

  Health

  Apr 14
  
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• Alberta premier calls on Ottawa to ‘drop pointless’ COVID-19 travel restrictions

  On Sunday afternoon, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney tweeted out a video which states his government will be calling on Ottawa to drop COVID-19 travel restrictions.

  Health

  Mar 6
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• Americans should avoid travel to Canada amid COVID surge, U.S. CDC says

  The U.S. CDC currently lists about 80 destinations worldwide at a Level Four, which indicates that COVID-19 levels are "very high."

  Canada

  Jan 10
• 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
• Thousands of U.S. flights cancelled as winter storm hits mid-Atlantic

  More than 3,000 U.S. flights and about 4,700 worldwide were canceled by late afternoon Monday on the East Coast, according to tracking service FlightAware.

  World

  Jan 3
• COVID-19 rules cause delays at Canadian airports amid Omicron holiday travel

  Travellers arriving at Canadian airports can expect long wait times this holiday season as officials tighten travel rules to limit the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2021
• Canadians told to not travel amid Omicron COVID-19 spread. But will they cancel plans?

  Canadian travelers' concerns over their trips come as Canada announced new travel advisories Wednesday amid a global rise in Omicron variant infections.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
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• Travelling amid Omicron: What COVID-19 tests are needed to get to Canada, U.S.

  PCR? Rapid antigen? Many travellers say they're still uncertain about which COVID-19 tests they need to enter either country amid the flurry of new restrictions.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
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• CBSA reminds travellers to use mandatory ArriveCAN app when entering Canada

  An Osoyoos resident did not have the ArriveCAN app when he returned to Canada and was given a 14-day quarantine notice.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2021