Tourism

• Nova Scotia-Maine CAT ferry sees strong start to season thanks to American tourists

  The CAT ferry that connects Nova Scotia to Maine is launching its 2026 season, and its operator is already reporting nearly 18,000 pre-season bookings.

  Canada

  May 14
  
• Canadian travel plans will hold steady despite higher energy costs: survey

  The Business Development Bank of Canada report found Canadians are prioritizing domestic travel this year to save money, which could inject billions of dollars into the economy.

  Consumer

  May 13
  
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• International visitors helped boost Canada’s tourism industry in 2025: data

  The agency said Friday that spending by international tourists grew 3.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from the previous quarter, which was the fastest pace in two years.

  Canada

  Mar 27
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• Saskatchewan residents seeking safety amid violence in Mexico

  'The world changed yesterday,' Prince Albert, Sask., resident Jon Foster said. 'You always knew it wasn't necessarily fine, but now there is definite evidence'

  Canada

  Feb 24
• Canadian return trips from the U.S. plunge again amid tensions

  Canadians may have taken fewer trips to the U.S. in November, but they were still travelling overseas — and that number is rising.

  Consumer

  Jan 23
• Montana city launches campaign to woo back Canadian visitors: ‘We miss you’

  The Canadian Welcome Pass includes 15 businesses and a mix deals on lodging, retail, dining and museums in Kalispell, located near the border, about five hours south of Calgary.

  Consumer

  Nov 6, 2025
• Great Lakes cruises offer boost to Toronto’s waterfront tourism

  Toronto's cruise ship industry has seen a lot of growth over the last few years, bringing in millions of dollars to the Great Lakes region.

  Economy

  Sep 19, 2025
• Kelowna saw record air travel this summer, but local businesses not benefiting

  Kelowna's airport reported a 7.6-per cent increase in passengers in June, 7.8 per cent in July, and a record-setting 8.5 per cent in August.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2025
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• As Canadians travel more at home, here’s where many are visiting

  Canadians are looking more to domestic and non-U.S. destinations and experiences abroad this year compared to last year, according to new data from AirBnB.

  Consumer

  Aug 29, 2025
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• Skipping the U.S. and taking a vacation to East Coast this year? It will cost you

  Canadians are finding domestic travel increasingly unaffordable, with high costs for flights, rentals, and hotels forcing some to scale back plans or stay closer to home.

  Consumer

  Aug 16, 2025