Ontario to announce details of the COVID-19 vaccine certificate (vaccine passport) program

Large line of people waiting to enter a gym during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 31, 2021. Ontario is set to announce today details of the province's new COVID-19 vaccine certificate (vaccine passport) program, according to government sources. Starting September 22, proof of vaccination will be required at many non-essential businesses in Ontario, including gyms and movie theatres, and will be needed to dine indoors at restaurants across Ontario government sources say.