Photo: The Canadian Press The first international cruise ship to dock in Canada in more than two years arrived in Victoria on Saturday morning. Ian Robertson, chief executive of the Greater Victoria Harbor Authority, said the Koningsdam cruise ship arrived at around 9:40 a.m., about 20 minutes earlier, and was released by the Canadian Border Patrol before its 1,215 passengers began exploring the capital. . Robertson says cruise ship passengers had to get two vaccines with the COVID-19 vaccine and one negative test at least 24 hours before boarding. In early March, Canada gave the green light to cruise ships to dock in Canadian ports for the season, which runs from April to November. Read more. April 9, 2022 – 14342 votes Are you happy that a vaccine passport is no longer required in BC? Yes: 8849 No: 4651 Uncertain: 842 April 7, 2022 – 9333 votes Is it right for Ottawa to ban foreign investors from buying homes in Canada for the next two years? Yes: 7262 No: 1647 Uncertain: 424 April 6, 2022 – 8790 votes Should BC have public cannabis use? Yes: 3385 No: 4875 Uncertain: 530 April 5, 2022 – 9630 votes Do you think cryptocurrencies are a viable financial tool for the Canadian economy? Yes: 1889 No: 6551 Uncertain: 1190 April 4, 2022 – 9115 votes Should Canada increase its military spending? Yes: 6582 No: 2064 Uncertain: 469
