Canadian government advising Canadians not to travel abroad for non-essential reasons The travel advisory warning Canadians not to travel abroad for non-essential reasons has been reinstated. The Canadian government is advising Canadians not to travel ahead of the holiday season. By Shelby Thevenot
U.S. to require international travellers to take a COVID test within 24 hours of departure Fully vaccinated Canadians will need a test taken within 24 hours of departing to the U.S. Travellers to the U.S. will soon need a negative COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of departure. By Shelby Thevenot
U.S. to reopen land border with Canada November 8 Fully vaccinated travellers from Canada will be able to cross the U.S. land border starting in November. The U.S. is reopening its land border to non-essential travel from Canada starting November 8. By Shelby Thevenot
U.S. border remains closed to Canadian tourists After Canada reopens border to fully vaccinated travellers, U.S. officials say travel is still too risky. The U.S. has extended its travel restrictions on Canadians crossing the border by land and ferry. By Shelby Thevenot
Canadians say 75% should be vaccinated before border reopens Respondents in a new Angus Reid poll suggest Canadians want three quarters of the population to be vaccinated before reopening the Canada-U.S. border. Justin Trudeau’s government says the Canada-U.S. border will not open to tourism until at least 75 per cent of Canadians are fully vaccinated — and the majority of Canadians agree. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s travel rules at a glance General information to know before travelling to Canada. Canada’s first phase of easing travel restrictions begins today, July 5. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s measures for fully vaccinated travellers now begin earlier The previously-announced quarantine exemptions for fully vaccinated travellers now begins after midnight on July 5. Fully vaccinated travellers will benefit from the reduced quarantine measure almost 24 hours earlier than expected. By Shelby Thevenot