Prime minister pleads with Canadians not to travel abroad, people do it anyway Despite warnings from the federal and provincial governments, Coutu and her husband, from Montreal, decided to take the trip anyway, knowing they would have to quarantine for two weeks upon their return.But after they arrived at the Casa Marina Reef Resort near Puerto Plata, new rules came into effect for their return.“I started having calls from people in Canada saying, ‘You’re going to need a test to come back.’ I said, ‘Okay, that’s okay.’ We decided to travel.