PM Trudeau Closes Off Canada to Non-Citizens due to Viral Pandemic, U.S. Citizens Exempt for Now
Posted on 03/16/2020
The Canadian government is shuttering its borders to non-citizens due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. For the moment, U.S. citizens are exempt from the ban, he added. Sophie Gregoire, the wife of Justin Trudeau, tested positive for COVID-19 earier. The ban does not affect the shipment of goods into Canada.
Only four airports in Canada will accept international flights: Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and Calgary.
