Roach Asks

Are you boycotting travel to the U.S.?

New tariffs making Canadians rethink U.S. trips

With the across-the-board tariffs imposed by U.S. President Trump on Canadian imports, many are rethinking their trips south of the border with alternate plans of supporting Canada instead.

Flight Centre Travel Group Canada said February bookings to American cities dropped 40 percent compared to last year.

Meanwhile, one in five customers have cancelled trips to the U.S. in recent months.

Roach from 104.7 The LIZARD hit the streets to find out what residents are doing.

Published 2025-03-05 by Chris Roach & Kolby Heiss

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