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
Canada reopening border to fully vaccinated tourists The next phase of Canada's border reopening begins in August for U.S. tourists and September for tourists from all other countries. Canada is reopening the border to fully vaccinated tourists this summer. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada set to announce new travel rules as soon as tomorrow Canada's current border restrictions expire on July 21. We will learn as soon as tomorrow the Canadian government's new policies on U.S. tourism, tourism from the rest of the world, and flights from India. Canada could announce its new COVID-19 travel measures as soon as tomorrow. By Kareem El-Assal
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 to allow cruise ships on November 1, 2021 The Government of Canada is lifting its COVID-19 travel restrictions on cruise ships. As of November 1, 2021, cruise ships will be allowed to enter Canada as long as they comply with the Canadian government’s public health guidelines. By Kareem El-Assal
What travellers to Canada can expect on July 21 ANALYSIS: Canada's travel restriction order and India flight ban expire next week, but will they be extended again? Here's what we know. UPDATE: Canada is opening its border to non-essential travel Before the end of the day on July 21, the Canadian government will have to make a decision on whether or not to extend its travel restrictions. By Shelby Thevenot
New immigration to Canada falls again in May 2021 Canada only landed 17,000 new immigrants in May, one of the lowest monthly totals during the coronavirus pandemic. Canada welcomed 17,100 new permanent residents in May 2021. By Kareem El-Assal
Canada’s employment sees some recovery in June Canada added 231,000 jobs last month, not quite recovering from the losses of the previous two months. Canada saw some economic recovery in June, though gains in employment did not quite match up to losses from the third wave. By Shelby Thevenot
Trudeau says unvaccinated tourists can’t travel to Canada for “quite a while” Prime Minister says Canada will continue reopening borders "in a way that ensures the ongoing safety of all Canadians." Canada’s prime minister says the next phase of border reopening will pertain to vaccinated travellers, but unvaccinated travellers will have to wait. By Shelby Thevenot
