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U.S. Tourism Faces $2.1 Billion Loss from Declining Canadian Visits

4/14/2026

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From March 2024 to March 2026, Canadian round trips to the United States declined 34.9%.
If the trend continues, the U.S. tourism industry could face $2.1 billion in lost spending and 14,000 jobs.
In March, Canadian return trips to the United States fell 7.6%.
Air travel declined 13.8%.
Experts predict a 3.9% rise in U.S. travel in 2026, aided by FIFA World Cup, though policy uncertainty may hinder recovery.

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Story summary

From March 2024 to March 2026, Canadian round trips to the United States declined 34.9%.
If the trend continues, the U.S. tourism industry could face $2.1 billion in lost spending and 14,000 jobs.
In March, Canadian return trips to the United States fell 7.6%.
Air travel declined 13.8%.
Experts predict a 3.9% rise in U.S. travel in 2026, aided by FIFA World Cup, though policy uncertainty may hinder recovery.