Wedad Bishara says she’s seen more clients interested in exploring Canada this year than in her three previous decades as a travel agent.
Based in Vancouver, B.C., Bishara said U.S.-bound travellers are a relatively small part of her business, but she has noticed the change growing since U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans for steep tariffs on Canadian goods and said Canada would be “better off” as the 51st U.S. state.
It’s part of a shift that has seen Canadian travel to the United States plunge, prompting the U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, to say Canadians staying away is among the reasons Trump thinks they are “nasty” to
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