Canadians Freeze Visits to the U.S.

Canadians Freeze Visits to the U.S.

Politico: “Travel from Canada is expected to plummet 20 percent this year, costing the United States $3.4 billion in lost revenue relative to last year, analytics firm Tourism Economics projects. In New York’s North Country, which shares hundreds of miles of border with Canada, 66 percent of businesses are already experiencing a dip in Canadian bookings for the year, a recent survey found.” “There’s no sign that U.S.-Canadian relations will thaw…

Statistics Canada confirms fewer Canadians visiting the U.S.

Many Nova Scotians say President Donald Trump's policies and rhetoric are deterring them from travelling to the U.S. Nicola Seguin reports.

The main reasons for this sharp drop in cross-border traffic are “the cheap Canadian dollar and anger over Donald Trump's trade war.”