Liberals' border reopening plan leaves many unanswered questions, business groups say

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\u0027The government has made very clear that it has no intention of putting out, on this issue or frankly on many other issues, any kind of a clear coherent plan\u0027

On Thursday evening, the government said in a release the aim is to allow fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents to visit Canada by mid-August, and fully vaccinated visitors from all countries by early September.

Industry reps have been pushing the government to release a plan for reopening the border for months. Earlier this week, France also called for the Canadian government to allow French visitors, warning the relationship between the two countries could suffer otherwise. The timeline of the reopening could potentially overlap with a late summer election campaign — and if there is an election in the coming months, Hyder said it shouldn’t change the reopening plans.

One of the industries that has been most affected by the border closure is tourism. On Wednesday, representatives from the Montreal tourism industry held a press conference calling on the government to reopen the border before the summer is entirely lost.Article content

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What do you expect. Liberal government is great on symbolic announcement but extremely weak on implementation

It’s because all the do is wing it - never mind the closure is affecting millions of people!! Trudeau doesn’t care no matter what he says - just wants to create a crisis! Border needs to open now!

If it is unclear you can be sure it is NOT a reopening plan.

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