Seneca College to Drop COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate on Dec. 31

A health care worker administers a vaccine dose to a student at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the University of Toronto campus in Mississauga, Ont., on May 6, 2021. The Canadian Press Press/Tijana Martin

Seneca College in Ontario says it’s dropping its mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement at the end of the year.

“Regretfully, but necessarily, I am announcing today that Seneca’s vaccination policy will end on Dec. 31, 2022,” President David Agnew wrote in a letter to all students and employees.