Canada immigration news: Canada’s increasing COVID-19 cases have caused U.S. officials to advise against travel north of the border.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) raised Canada to ‘Level Four: Very High’ in its travel recommendations. This means Americans should avoid travelling to Canada.
There are more than 80 countries with Level Four status in the U.S.
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Hospitalisations are at or near record highs in a number of provinces, including Ontario and Quebec.
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As of December 15, Canada’s federal government is advising against all non-essential travel outside Canada due to the Omicron variant.