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Canadians Flee U.S. Travel Amid Trade War Fallout

7/12/2025

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In June, the number of Canadians driving back from the U.S. plummeted by over 33% to 1.3 million, with air travel also down more than 22% to 363,900. As the trade war intensifies, Canadians are eyeing overseas getaways, leaving Maine businesses grappling with the fallout from these strained cross-border relations.

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Story summary

In June, the number of Canadians driving back from the U.S. plummeted by over 33% to 1.3 million, with air travel also down more than 22% to 363,900. As the trade war intensifies, Canadians are eyeing overseas getaways, leaving Maine businesses grappling with the fallout from these strained cross-border relations.