Travel and Tourism Industry Calls on the Federal Government for Immediate Relief at the Border
To help the sector recover, the Roundtable is urging the federal government to remove bottleneck, bureaucratic processes and streamline...
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Representatives from business and tourism organizations gather at Toronto press conference to call on federal government to remove remaining COVID travel restrictions
Members of the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable, the Toronto Region Board of Trade, the Global Business Travel Association,...
Read MoreTourism, business groups call on Canada to lift COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated travellers
Representatives from several organizations held a press conference in Toronto Thursday morning, saying that removing the restriction is necessary...
Read MoreB.C.’s tourism industry wants rapid antigen testing for travellers eliminated
Businesses that rely on international travellers want Canada to follow many European countries and remove all border testing for...
Read MoreIndustry groups demand Ottawa lift COVID-19 travel testing requirements
At a news conference at the Calgary airport hosted by the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable, WestJet communications vice-president...
Read MoreTravel industry applauds end to COVID PCR testing requirements for fully vaccinated travelers
After months of advocating for looser travel restrictions in Canada, the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable is applauding the...
Read MoreCanada set to ease travel requirements in light of COVID cases declining across the country
On February 28, 2022, Canada will ease entry for fully vaccinated international travelers. As COVID-19 cases decline, the new...
Read MoreTourism industry wants Canada to ease COVID travel restrictions as other countries open
The Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable again calls on the federal government to remove unnecessary and non-science-based obstacles to...
Read MoreCanada tourism official, Ontario doctors encourage dropping of arrival testing
Beth Potter, president of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada, Dr. Dominik Mertz, division director of infectious diseases at...
Read MoreTourism Leaders Urge End To Extensive PCR On-Arrival Testing
The Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable is calling on the federal government to redeploy PCR tests used for on-arrival...
Read MoreAirlines seek end to mandatory COVID-19 testing of vaccinated passengers on arrival
In a letter to Ottawa and the Ontario government, Air Canada, WestJet and Toronto’s Pearson International Airport called for...
Read MoreResponse to the Fall Economic Statement
The Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable issued the following statement in response to the federal government’s Fall Economic Statement...
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