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World · 15 August 2026

Canadians boycott US travel, costing $2.35 billion last year

Canadians boycott US travel, costing $2.35 billion last year

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Many Canadians are still avoiding travel to the US, with some choosing to explore their own country or go overseas instead. Last year, the US saw a reduction of approximately C$3.3bn ($2.35bn) in its travel income, a consequence of this boycott which was prompted by US tariffs and President Trump's remarks.

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