To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Most countries had a rough start to 2020 and Canada was no exception. As early as March, the Government issued special orders under the Quarantine Act which greatly restricted travel to and from Canada, allowing only Canadian citizens and permanent residents, their immediate family members, and a very restricted group of essential workers to enter the country. This development had an immediate negative effect both on the individuals who were hoping to immigrate to Canada via Express Entry ...