Showing posts with label C’est la vie: Canadians still visiting US despite trade flap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label C’est la vie: Canadians still visiting US despite trade flap. Show all posts

Monday, July 16, 2018


By CTV News, July 15, 2018

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine -- The United States and Canada are engaged in a trade dispute, angering Canadians, but it doesn't seem to be having an impact on tourism. Not yet, anyway.

In Old Orchard Beach, popular with Quebecers, innkeepers report that Canadian tourism remains strong despite the harsh words last month when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed that Canada "won't be pushed around" and President Donald Trump called the prime minister "weak" and "dishonest."