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Canada plans to impose a new vaccine mandate on passengers and workers in the federally regulated air, rail and cruise ship sectors. Here, a police car is seen behind traffic cones near Vancouver International Airport in May. Andrew Soong/Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images hide caption
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Canada Will Require All Air Travelers To Be Vaccinated, In A Broad New Policy

August 13, 2021 • Starting this fall, Canada's government will also require all federal workers to be vaccinated, citing a "dynamic public health situation" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.