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Mar 03, 2023 — A controversial app developed by the Canadian government for use at land border crossings is going to be investigated. On March 1, the Office of the Auditor General of Canada ...
While some travellers say they'll be glad when they no longer have to use the ArriveCAN app when entering Canada, others say there might still be some use for the tool.
A Global News analysis of usage data since ArriveCan became optional puts the usage at 14.98 per cent of travellers arriving in Canada from Oct. 1, 2022, to Jan. 31, 2023.
Ottawa is making plans to expand the capabilities of its ArriveCAN app even as criticism continues to mount over the mandatory online data-entry system for travellers entering the country. Earlier ...
Ottawa defends app On July 29, the Canada Border Services Agency announced that foreign travellers who arrive at the land border unaware of the app will get a one-time pass into the country.
A group of mayors and businesses in communities along the Canada-U.S. border is calling on the federal government to end the ArriveCan app, saying it is discouraging Americans from visiting and ...
Canada's COVID-19 border measures have been evolving since the pandemic began in March 2020.
Starting Oct. 1, any traveller entering Canada will no longer have to provide proof of vaccination, undergo COVID-19 testing, quarantine, or monitor and report symptoms of the virus if they develop.
“With regards to ArriveCan, I want to assure my colleagues that I’ve spoken with the (Canada Border Services Agency) so that there’s additional guidance to provide the opportunity for ...
A new version of ArriveCAN launched in July 2021, when Canada began easing public health restrictions on people coming into Canada. Fully vaccinated Canadians and permanent residents crossing the ...