Snowbirds

• Snowbirds Alumni Association is fighting to keep the team flying

  The federal government recently announced Canada's Snowbirds will be temporarily grounded after the 2026 season while the team transitions to new aircraft. 

  Canada

  Jun 3
  
• Tickets to final show of iconic Snowbirds jets in hometown sell out in minutes

  Tickets to the Canadian Snowbirds Hometown Event in Moose Jaw, Sask., the fleet’s home base, sold out in minutes on Monday following news of their temporary grounding.  

  Canada

  May 26
  
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• Snowbirds’ final season in iconic jets includes shows across Canada and U.S.

  The soon-to-be-grounded Snowbirds' final season in their iconic red Tutor jets will tour across Canada and the U.S., with customary shows at Ottawa's Canada Day celebrations.

  Canada

  May 20
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• Is the future of Canada’s Snowbirds up in the air?

  A Moose Jaw MP came forward, claiming this could be the Snowbirds' final season. Global News asked both community members and government leaders their thoughts.

  Canada

  May 8
• Only 10% of Canadian boomers say they’ll travel to U.S. this winter: survey

  The survey found most Canadians are going to be skipping U.S. travel this winter, with only 26 per cent saying they will head south this winter

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2025
• Snowbirds face ‘inconsistent’ fingerprinting rules at U.S. border, group says

  The Canadian Snowbird Association recommends its members 'continue to cross the border as they normally would,' even as it warns of 'inconsistent' rules around fingerprinting.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2025
• CF Snowbirds put on a show over Edmonton

  The CF Snowbirds will put on a 15–20 minute non-aerobatic display in the skies above Louise McKinney Park, but will be visible from many areas of the River Valley and downtown. 

  Entertainment

  Jul 30, 2025
• Canadians could stay visa-free longer in U.S. under proposed bill

  Canadian snowbirds could stay longer in the United States without a visa if a bill recently proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives becomes law.

  World

  May 10, 2025
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• Snowbird selloff: Canadians are parting ways with U.S. properties

  'If you’re Canadian, you’re either putting your house up for sale and leaving or you’re talking about it,' says snowbird Bob Gass.

  Consumer

  Apr 11, 2025
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• Travelling to the U.S.? Canada updates advice for longer trips

  Ottawa is warning travellers that the U.S. is changing its rules for longer visits. As of April, those staying more than 30 days will have to register with the U.S. government.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2025