Canadian travellers cold on U.S. travel

Canadian travel to the United States has begun to drop as the North American trade war hits America’s tourism industry.

The number of Canadian residents returning from trips to the U.S. has dropped 6.4 per cent between December and January this year, according to the latest seasonally adjusted data. That’s not counting any trends that may have emerged following U.S. import tariffs activating in early March.

One industry monitor recently found that demand for Canada-U.S. flights has…