US EditionWeak dollar, anger with U.S. expected to give $1.5B boost to Quebec tourism industry
- A weak Canadian dollar and trade tensions with the United States are expected to boost Quebec's tourism economy, leading to a projected $1.5 billion spending by Quebecers in 2025 instead of vacationing in the U.S.
- 45 percent of Quebec respondents in a Leger survey indicated they have canceled or will cancel travel plans to the U.S. This year due to dissatisfaction with U.S. Policies.
- The U.S. Travel Association estimates that a 10 percent decrease in Canadian travel could result in $2.1 billion in losses and 14,000 job cuts in the U.S. Tourism sector.
- The Canadian Association of Tour Operators warns that U.S. tariffs have caused significant damage and could lead to dire consequences for the tourism sector, stating it is critical to protect thousands of jobs across the industry.
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Chris Kirkey and Other Canadian Scholars on US-Quebec Relationship
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Fairmont Le Château Frontenac: A Historic Stay in Old Québec
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, an iconic luxury hotel in the heart of Old Québec, epitomizes grandeur, elegance, and exceptional service. Its rich history and breathtaking architecture are a testament to Québec City's charm and hospitality. Situated within the walls of Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is ideally located for exploring Québec City. A Unique Destination Québec City, with its 400 years of histo…
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Customs duties and the weakness of the loon play in favour of tourism in Quebec
The cost of holidays cancelled by Quebecers in the United States is expected to reach $3 billion. The post Customs duties and the weakness of the loon play in favour of tourism in Quebec appeared first on Les Affaires.
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