EPISODE · Feb 25, 2021 · 13 MIN
International travellers returning to Canada now face a mandatory 72-hour quarantine in designated hotels
from 10/3: Canada Covered · host Postmedia
International travellers returning to Canada amid the COVID-19 pandemic now face a mandatory 72-hour quarantine in designated hotels, and a potentially longer stay at a government isolation facility. The National Post’s Tyler Dawson joins Dave to discuss what these centres are like, why there’s so much secrecy around them, and why people are concerned about the isolation process. Background reading: Welcome to hotel of last resort, the government-run quarantine you really want to leave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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International travellers returning to Canada amid the COVID-19 pandemic now face a mandatory 72-hour quarantine in designated hotels, and a potentially longer stay at a government isolation facility. The National Post’s Tyler Dawson joins Dave to discuss what these centres are like, why there’s so much secrecy around them, and why people are concerned about the isolation process. Background reading: Welcome to hotel of last resort, the government-run quarantine you really want to leave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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