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Canada to (Partially) Open Borders August 9

by Jo-Anne Liburd, posted on 1:08 PM, July 19, 2021
Fully vaccinated Americans and permanent residents residing in the US will be able to visit Canada without quarantining as of August 9 with other vaccinated international travellers welcomed on September 7.

Fully vaccinated Americans and permanent residents residing in the US will be able to visit Canada without having to quarantine for two weeks as of August 9 at 12:01 a.m. ET. The federal government plans to  open Canada's borders to any fully vaccinated travellers from other countries on September 7, 2021.

Children under 12 who aren't yet approved to receive a vaccine will also be exempt from the quarantine requirement but they, like others, are expected to follow public health guidelines.

For more information, click here to go to the CBC website.