Canada welcomed over 19,000 immigrants in June Canada’s immigration level in June was the highest since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Canada welcomed nearly 19,200 new permanent residents in June 2020. This was revealed in new Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data released today. By Kareem El-Assal
What you need to know when coming to Canada from the U.S. Use this checklist before crossing the border. If you’re looking to come to Canada from the U.S., make sure you know what you need to do beforehand and which port of entries are currently open. By Mohanad Moetaz
Canada tightens rules for foreigners transiting to Alaska CBSA is taking measures to ensure travellers between Alaska and the rest of the U.S. comply with quarantine rules while in transit. The Canadian border is implementing stricter rules on travellers going through Canada to transit between Alaska and the rest of the U.S. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada adds new quarantine rules for incoming travellers Travellers now need to wear a mask and have a suitable place to stay during their mandatory quarantine period Furthering the quarantine rules already in place for travellers to Canada, the federal government is now requiring arrivals to provide a credible quarantine plan and wear a mask on the way to their destination. By Shelby Thevenot
Stay home: Travellers to Canada must quarantine for two weeks Canada’s requirements for travellers entering the country with or without coronavirus symptoms Canada now has mandatory quarantine requirements for travellers who enter the country during the coronavirus pandemic. By Shelby Thevenot
A brush with the law can affect your electronic travel authorization for Canada A legal opinion could help your chances of getting an eTA if you've had interactions with the criminal justice system Prior to the introduction of Canada’s electronic travel authorization, almost anyone from a visa-exempt country could hop on a plane, show their passport or travel documents upon arrival, and be legally admitted to Canada. By Stephen Sherman
