"It's just a scary place that the U.S. is becoming right now. I just don't agree with any of it. And I don't want to spend money there to support that type of thing."
"Year-over-year return trips by Canadians to the country via air and land dropped by 25 per cent in 2025. The trend continues with Canadian return trips to the U.S. plummeting 32 per cent compared to pre-boycott March 2024."
"The decline in Canadian travellers helped drive a $8.5-billion (4.6 per cent) drop in international tourism spending in the U.S. last year, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council."
Bruce Newman, a landscape painter, has stopped visiting the U.S. due to political tensions and a trade war initiated by President Trump. Many Canadians share his views and are boycotting U.S. travel, leading to a 25% drop in return trips in 2025. This trend has persisted, with a 32% decline in March compared to the previous year. The decrease in Canadian travelers has contributed to an $8.5 billion drop in U.S. international tourism spending, prompting Canadians to explore alternative travel destinations.
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