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Some Canadians Skip U.S. Trips as Others Urge Travel

Some Canadians are skipping U.S. trips as others say travel helps small businesses and keeps cross-border ties strong.

  • Canadian visitors to the United States dropped 13.2% last year as travelers increasingly choose domestic destinations over cross-border trips.
  • Lawyer Paul Doroshenko has avoided the United States for more than nine years, citing concerns over border detention and political rhetoric regarding sovereignty.
  • Conversely, Winnipeg-based small business owner Carla Foley continues visiting the United States as a snowbird, reporting no issues at the border.
  • Domestic travel is rising as shorter, closer trips offer better value, with popular Canadian destinations including Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.
  • Shifts in tourism patterns indicate a potential long-term change in travel habits, as travelers increasingly prioritize destinations based on perceived safety and comfort.
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'It's insulting.' Why some Canadians are avoiding the US

Canadians were once the U.S.'s largest group of international travelers, but recent data shows a shift as some turn away from the U.S.

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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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