Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced additional
quarantine measures aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19.
These new rules significantly tighten up border control in response
to new variants of COVID-19 being reported in Canada.
Flight Grounding
All flights to and from vacation destinations in the Caribbean
and Mexico will stop as of this Sunday, January 31, 2021, and will
remain suspended until at least April 30th. Furthermore,
all foreign incoming flights will now only be permitted to land in
Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal.
Mandatory Hotel Quarantine Requirement
The additional quarantine measures also require incoming
international travelers to quarantine in hotels, at their own
expense, for at least 3 days while they wait for negative
COVID-19 test results taken after arrival. Those who test negative
will be allowed to return to their home or other final destination
and complete the rest of the 14-day quarantine requirement as
