September 6, 2026

U.S. Tourism Groups Increase Promotions to Attract Canadian Visitors Amid Ongoing Trade War

U.S. tourism organizations are launching aggressive promotions to attract Canadian visitors, including discounts and special offers.
Statistics Canada reported a 25% decline in Canadian border crossings to the U.S. in 2025, with significant drops in both same-day and overnight trips.
The recent escalation of trade tensions, including new tariffs imposed by President Trump, is causing a further decline in Canadian travel to the U.S.
Tourism officials are concerned that strained relations will have lasting effects on Canadian travel preferences, especially as the winter season approaches.

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