US Edition‘Fed up with Trump Rhetoric’: U.S. City Renames Street to Honour Canada
- Last night, Burlington City Councilors unanimously passed a resolution to rename Church Street as Canada Street in downtown Burlington.
- The resolution responds to strained U.S.-Canada relations caused by President Trump's tariffs and threatening remarks since February.
- Canadian visits and tourism in Vermont have sharply declined, with reservations down up to 45% and border crossings reduced by about 30%.
- Steve Wright reported that Canadian business at Jay Peak is 50% below expectations, and only 12% of survey respondents plan U.S. visits in 2024.
- The city plans to spend $3,000 on signage changes to symbolize goodwill, aiming to support the region’s reliance on Canadian visitors amid ongoing tensions.
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‘Fed up with Trump rhetoric’: U.S. city renames street to honour Canada
A popular pedestrian-only street in downtown Burlington, Vt., will temporarily be known as “Canada Street” this summer, in a symbolic move city councillors say is meant to show solidarity with Canada amid growing political and economic tensions.
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