Feds lift border vaccine mandates, mandatory masks on planes and trains

  • 📰 calgaryherald
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 30 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 52%

Canada Headlines News

Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines

Federal ministers say all COVID-19 border restrictions will end as of Saturday, including mandatory vaccinations, testing and quarantine of international travellers, as well as mandatory masks on planes and trains.

The cabinet order maintaining COVID-19 border measures will not be renewed when it expires on Sept. 30.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.

The five federal ministers making the announcement said the changes are informed by science and epidemiology, adding that modelling indicates the peak of the latest wave of the disease has “largely passed.” “The science is clear: wearing a mask is clearly a means of personal protection that is extremely effective,” said Dr. Howard Njoo, Canada’s deputy chief health officer.Duclos said the negative attitudes of some passengers have made things very difficult for airlines and crews to enforce the mask mandate in recent months, and cited that as a factor in the decision.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 64. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

COVID-19 border and travel measures in Canada end SaturdayStarting Saturday, you'll be able to enter Canada without being vaccinated. The federal government announced Monday COVID-19 border and travel restrictions w
Source: DurhamRadioNews - 🏆 70. / 51 Read more »

Federal government unlikely to declare victory on COVID as travel restrictions loosen\u0022The pandemic is over,\u0022 U.S. President Joe Biden said last week. Of course not. Keep the population scared and worried, and you are always in a position to manipulate it. where is your reporting on the Coup in China taking place ATM? They should ask their bubby Biden. The pandemic is over!
Source: TheTorontoSun - 🏆 23. / 68 Read more »

Federal officials expected to announce easing of COVID-19 border measuresFederal officials will be providing an update on COVID-19 border measures this morning. Why were the measures there in the first place? Canadian scientists noticed that other scientists are laughing at them? No. Canadian politicians noticed that voters are noticing. Instead of 'easing' it should read, 'DROPPING ALL'! Trudea* needs to feel like he's doing us all a favour, while still holding onto some of the control🤮
Source: CP24 - 🏆 30. / 67 Read more »

Federal government unlikely to declare victory on COVID as travel restrictions loosenOTTAWA — The thundering sound of hoofbeats charging toward the end of the track was met with a chorus of cheers from thousands of revellers in cowboy hats and jeans, dazzled by the colourful lights of the midway in the distance.
Source: PGCitizen - 🏆 65. / 51 Read more »

Federal government unlikely to declare victory on COVID as travel restrictions loosen\u0022The pandemic is over,\u0022 U.S. President Joe Biden said last week.
Source: VancouverSun - 🏆 49. / 61 Read more »

Federal government unlikely to declare victory on COVID as travel restrictions loosen\u0022The pandemic is over,\u0022 U.S. President Joe Biden said last week. Congratulations to all of the Canadian Purebloods who resisted the deadly jab propaganda and mandates. The foolish mandate tyranny is almost over.
Source: ottawasuncom - 🏆 4. / 92 Read more »