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COVID-19 RECOVERY

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Transport Canada has played a key role in helping to manage the spread of the virus through various safety measures that support public health advice. TC has also been a key player in ensuring a safe restart to the transportation industry as Canada recovers from the pandemic. The notes below provide the current status and high level background information on various measures taken, as well as information on the tremendous economic impact the sector has faced as result of COVID-19.

  • Transport Canada measures supporting COVID-19 safe travel and border protections
  • Mandatory vaccination of transportation sector workers and air, rail and marine passengers
  • Federal proof of vaccination credential and Transport Canada’s work on digital identity and biosecurity
  • National air sector support programs
  • Safe restart of the cruise ship industry
  • Strengthening the Air Passenger Protection Regulations
  • Canada’s freight transportation system and the global crisis in container shipping and supply chains

OTHER PRIORITIES

  • Canada’s response to Iran’s shootdown of PS752 and the ICAO High Level Conference
  • Next Steps in the Quebec-Toronto High Frequency Rail project
  • Current initiatives to strengthen rail safety
  • Lac-Mégantic Bypass
  • Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles and Transport Canada’s iZEV Program
  • Line 5 and potential transportation impacts
  • Active vessel traffic management at the Port of Vancouver
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