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On April 1, the Quebec government imposed travel restrictions between Ontario and Quebec, setting up checkpoints at the five crossings of the Ottawa River, which separates the city of Ottawa in Ontario and Gatineau in Quebec. Restrictions lasted until May 18. [25] On April 9, a COVID-19 outbreak is declared at Carlingview Manor, a long-term ...
Canada is lifting its testing, quarantine and vaccination requirements at the border, a step in rolling back pandemic restrictions designed to stave off the spread of COVID-19, the government ...
Canada on Wednesday took a cautious first step toward easing COVID-19 border restrictions, saying it was prepared to relax quarantine protocols for fully vaccinated citizens returning home ...
Canada is opening its borders to vaccinated U.S. travelers on Aug. 9, but tourists will notice a few differences compared to pre-pandemic trips.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec was part of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 , a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Until 2021, Quebec had reported the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Canada , eventually overtaken by the neighbouring province of Ontario .
Users of this vaccine passport, the first in Canada, faced fewer COVID-19 public health restrictions. [2] By early July, the demand for the paper vaccine passports temporarily overwhelmed the system. At the same time, the province reached a new "marker in the pandemic"—the COVID-19 vaccines supply exceeded "demand on a daily basis." [2] [44]
In July 2021, the app began to be used for submitting proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Use of the app was compulsory between November 2020 and October 2022 while COVID-19 travel restrictions were in effect. ArriveCAN has faced scrutiny over its costs and who was subcontracted for its development—becoming the subject of a political scandal in 2024.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford warned at a press conference last week that if more wasn’t done to stop the spread of COVID-19 at the borders, it could lead to a fourth wave in the province. Ford ...