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Canadian Retirees Rethink U.S. Travel Amid Trade Tensions

3/30/2025

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Canadian retirees, including Sharon Savoy, are rethinking their U.S. travel plans amid escalating tensions and tariffs. A potential 10% decline in Canadian tourism could hit the U.S. economy hard, costing $2.1 billion and 14,000 jobs. As the trade war intensifies and the Canadian dollar falters, many are even considering selling their U.S. properties.

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Story summary

Canadian retirees, including Sharon Savoy, are rethinking their U.S. travel plans amid escalating tensions and tariffs. A potential 10% decline in Canadian tourism could hit the U.S. economy hard, costing $2.1 billion and 14,000 jobs. As the trade war intensifies and the Canadian dollar falters, many are even considering selling their U.S. properties.