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22.02.2021 / 15:58

Mandatory hotel quarantine, testing for travellers coming to Canada now in effect

hotel quarantine for most travellers landing at Canadian airports comes into effect today, along with a suite of measures meant to prevent contagious COVID-19 variants from entering the country.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the tighter border controls are meant to keep everyone safe, not punish travellers.

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Rich COVID-19 globetrotters finally paying price for breaking rules

coronavirus pandemic during its first and second waves, partying and globe-trotting almost as usual, this third wave is finally grounding them, Elena Clavarino has reported for Graydon Carter’s digital news weekly, Air Mail. “What used to feel wild and adventurous now feels dangerous and futile — we’ve reached the end of the road in terms of escape,” she told The Post.Of this bitter reality, Clavarino wrote for Air Mail: “For the first time, it seems like those same people who were constantly Googling escape routes are staying put, turning to the knitting and bread baking that people embraced in the first wave to make it through the winter lull.” However, for many privileged travelers, the decision to take a break from international

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COVID-19: Snowbird calls mandatory hotel quarantines and ever-changing travel rules ‘ludicrous’

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“We are adults,” she said. “We don’t need someone to babysit us.” COVID-19: Calgary hotel association worried about ‘wrath’ from quarantined guests Calgary traveller David Berger-Jones is also frustrated by what he called “ever-changing” rules.

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‘Vaccine tourism’: Perks and problems of travelling to get COVID-19 shots

coronavirus vaccines to anyone above the age of 65 earlier this month, Canadian seniors who were already hunkered down in the southern state for the winter jumped at the opportunity.Snowbirds Perry and Rose Cohen were among them. The Toronto couple will get their second shot of the Moderna vaccine on Tuesday.

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‘She just had a negative test’: COVID-19 hits family hard after expedited test at Calgary airport

COVID-19 test pilot after a family member returned home and spread the virus to at least seven other people after an initial negative result.Last month, Gabe Kane’s sister, who currently lives with him and his family, took part in the YYC rapid test pilot program for a work-related trip to Utah.The pilot program allows international travellers to bypass the mandatory 14-day quarantine rule if they receive a negative COVID-19 test result. Expedited COVID-19 testing now available at Calgary airport, Coutts border crossing When Kane’s sister returned, she isolated at the airport hotel until her first test result came back.

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B.C. premier calls on prime minister to ask other provinces to restrict non-essential travel

Atlantic provinces have created a bubble with varying rules, including cases where non-Atlantic travellers must quarantine for 14 days. Here’s what you’ll need to do to enter each province in the Atlantic bubble Horgan said he hopes Trudeau raises the concern on a phone call with the premiers on Thursday.“We need to make sure that those who want to come to British Columbia must only do so if it is essential for their business or well-being.

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Winnipeg pub turning away out-of-town customers over coronavirus concerns

coronavirus pandemic.“If you have not proven that you’ve been able to quarantine for 14 days from those provinces that are allowed, or from different areas that are allowed in Manitoba as well, we are actually not allowing you into the King’s Head Pub,” he said.“Just over the weekend we had two people from Florida that had flown in to Manitoba and tried to get into the King’s Head.” Ontario township mayor hoping to see influx of tourists as Manitoba moves to Phase 3 of reopening When Manitoba’s Phase 3 of reopening came into effect last month, the province dictated new travel guidelines — including rules indicating how far you can travel outside the province without having to self-isolate upon return.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter

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St. Albert woman stuck in Peru calls on government for help getting home

A St. Albert woman stuck in Peru since early March says she fears for her life. With widespread COVID-19 cases and mounting deaths in the country, she’s one of nearly 200 Canadians desperately pleading with the federal government to bring them home.

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Coronavirus: Okanagan tourism operators brace for a likely dismal season

With so many businesses in the Okanagan relying on tourism dollars, the upcoming season is cause for concern for many entrepreneurs.

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Peeling back protections on international travel complicated, but possible: experts

Vacation plans dashed. Summer excursions in limbo. Snowbird escapes in jeopardy. ‘

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