OTTAWA — The federal Liberal cabinet is considering whether to renew COVID\u002D19 vaccine mandates and mandatory random testing for travellers.
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Unvaccinated travellers who are allowed to enter Canada are subject to mandatory arrival tests and a 14-day quarantine. The government contracted companies to run off-site test clinics in an attempt to alleviate congestion at Canada’s international airports. Cabinet “suspended” vaccine mandates for domestic travel in June, but Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc warned at the time COVID-19 vaccinations could become a requirement again if cases surged in the fall.
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