Ontario Government health order – section 2 cross border travel

SERA UPDATE

The Ontario Government health order issued by the Premier of Ontario is attached for your review. Please beware of the new conditions, specifically section 2 Cross Border Travel.

Click here to read the full health order PDF

Section 2 Information:

Certain travel into Ontario from Manitoba and Quebec prohibited

2. No person shall travel into Ontario from Manitoba or Quebec unless,

  1. the person’s principal residence is in Ontario;
  2. the person is moving to Ontario in order to make their principal residence in Ontario;
  3. the person is travelling through Ontario without unnecessary stops to reach their
    principal residence in another jurisdiction;
  4. the person is travelling into or through Ontario by means of an international or
    interprovincial bus, train, ferry, or flight;
  5. the person is travelling to perform work in Ontario;
  6. the person is transporting goods into or through Ontario as part of the operation of a
    business that involves the transportation of goods;
  7. the person’s health makes it necessary to travel into Ontario to obtain health care or
    social services;
  8. the person is travelling in a vehicle that is transporting or that will transport a person
    in Ontario to or from a hospital or health care facility in Manitoba or Quebec;
  9. the person is being transported from a hospital or health care facility in Manitoba or
    Quebec, whether by ambulance or by any other means;
  10. the person is, (i) in the care of a children’s aid society in Ontario pursuant to a court order or a written agreement, (ii) in the care of a person subject to the supervision of a children’s aid society in Ontario pursuant to a court order or a written agreement, or (iii) at least 16 years old and no more than 21 years old and receiving care, services or support pursuant to an agreement with a children’s aid society in Ontario;
  11. the person must enter Ontario to exercise custody or access rights contained in an
    agreement;
  12. the person must enter Ontario to comply with an order contained in a decision or
    judgment of a court or tribunal, or as otherwise required by law;
  13. the person is travelling into Ontario for the purpose of exercising an Aboriginal or
    treaty right as recognized and affirmed by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982;
  14. the person is travelling into Ontario to respond to a critical incident, including travel
    for the purpose of, (i) preventing injury or illness to persons, (ii) preventing damage to property, or (iii) performing a necessa1y action to respond to the critical incident; or
  15. the travel is necessary for a humanitarian or compassionate reason, such as, (i) providing care or services to a person who requires them due to their state of health, (ii) attending on a person who is dying, or (iii) attending a funeral.
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