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2022-04-20
Canada Will Keep Mask Mandate for Planes
This is a news story from Skift by Anna Mehler Paperny. This says that Canada will keep the mask mandate for planes. The Canadian government said it has no plans to lift the mask mandate after a US federal judge in Florida struck down the mask mandate for planes. Canada's spokesperson for the Transportation Minister wrote in an email that “We are taking a layered approach to keeping travelers safe, and masks remain an incredibly useful tool in our arsenal against Covid-19."' The safety measures that travelers to and from Canada are beyond just masks though. The federal government also requires citizens to track close contacts for fourteen days. Masking and other such safety measures have been shown to have more popularity in Canada, with surveys in agreement with the mask mandates as they are right now. -
2020-10-19
Newfoundland and Labrador's COVID-19 travel ban decision to be appealed, Canadian Civil Liberties Association
This article shows how hotly debated travel bans were in Canada. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association doesn't agree with a ruling that provinces or territories have a right to exclude Canadians from traveling. -
2020-09-17
Newfoundland and Labrador (N.L.) travel ban upheld in provincial Supreme Court ruling
This news article outlines the discussions around travel bans and their legality within N.L.'s legislature.