The Decibel
The Decibel
The Globe and Mail
The state of Canadian tourism in the ‘elbows up’ moment
16 minutes Posted Jul 28, 2025 at 9:00 am.
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Travel to the U.S. has plummeted ever since U.S. President Donald Trump started talking about annexing Canada and imposing tariffs on us. Politicians on this side of the border are embracing the moment, encouraging people to take trips closer to home. So how is it all working out for Canadian tourism?

The Globe’s Jason Kirby, who writes for the Report on Business, joins us to talk about what this summer looks like for Canada’s travel sector.

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