Travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID test to enter Canada
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says vaccinated travellers will no longer need a molecular COVID-19 test to enter Canada starting Feb. 28 because the COVID-19 situation in [...]
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COVID-19 Omicron: Ottawa advises against international travel
The Canadian government is now advising Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel outside of Canada as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread. “Now is [...]
Foreign nationals approved for permanent residency allowed to enter Canada
The federal government will once again allow individuals approved for permanent residency to enter Canada as COVID-19 travel restrictions begin to ease. As of Monday, any [...]
Avoid Canada due to ‘very high’ risk of COVID-19, CDC urges travellers
COVID-19 cases continue to rise domestically and now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning people in the U.S. about international travel to Canada. [...]
PM Trudeau addresses AstraZeneca COVID-19 concerns
Following the announcement of changes to the guidelines for the administration of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau maintains that “the [...]
Coronavirus in Canada: New, stricter, pricier rules for travellers
‘Now is not the time to be flying’. In what appears to be a measure to curb non-essential travel, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says all travellers will pay more [...]
A grim commemoration
What’s on my mind? Today, January 25th marks one year since the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Canada. Canada’s patient zero was a man in his 50s who had [...]
Ontario declares province-wide state of emergency and stay-at-home order
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a second state of emergency, and a stay-at-home order which will go into effect this Thursday. “Everyone must stay home to save [...]
Canada suspends flights from U.K. in response to new coronavirus strain
The federal government is restricting travel from the U.K. for 72 hours in an effort to keep a contagious new strain of the virus that causes COVID-19 out of Canada. The [...]
COVID-19: Latest numbers in Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. EST on Nov. 30, 2020: There are 370,238 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 141,038 confirmed [...]