All truck drivers crossing the border must be fully vaccinated as of Saturday, regardless of whether they are Canadian citizens or foreign nationals, the federal government said Thursday. The same announcement said unvaccinated Canadian truckers would be allowed in, but would be subject to quarantine and testing requirements. About 10 per cent of the 120,000 Canadian truckers who cross the border may not be able to work those routes because they haven't been vaccinated, according to the trucking alliance. Cash bonuses to get vaccinatedThe vaccine mandate is already starting to affect trucking operations. The Petroleum Services Association of Canada said the vaccine mandate will "only aggravate things further."
Source: CBC News January 13, 2022 22:12 UTC