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Canada Is Changing COVID-19 Travel Rules For Fully Vaccinated Americans Next Month

The Government of Canada has announced changes to COVID-19 travel rules that will allow Americans who meet certain criteria to come to Canada for non-essential reasons.

The new rules will take effect on August 9, 2021.

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The U.S.-Canada Border Could Reopen For Some Americans Next Month

In a summary of a call between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and provincial premiers, the prime minister's office stated that the government is engaging in "discussions with the United States on reopening plans" and that "we could expect to start allowing fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel."

The announcement echoed a sentiment shared earlier by Quebec Premier François Legault who suggested Thursday that the federal government allow Americans to enter Canada before citizens of other countries, according to reports.

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