Communication ‘critical’ as provinces and territories begin phase out of COVID restrictions, says Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Provinces, including British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, have not yet announced plans for removing proof of vaccination requirements.

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced a three-step approach to phase out the province’s public health measures on Feb. 8. The Government of Alberta lifted the province’s COVID-19 vaccine passport program on Feb. 9, and announced that capacity restrictions on all venues would be lifted on March 1. Saskatchewan lifted proof of vaccination requirements on Feb. 14, with plans to remove mask mandates on March 1.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

February 21, 2022

Many businesses will feel a sense of relief as public health restrictions begin lifting across Canada, but strong communication about the transition from provincial and territorial governments will be imperative to prevent confusion, according to the senior vice-president of the Canadian Chamber of ...

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