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Published 1:30 am Friday, July 25, 2025

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Editorial Cartoon by Graeme MacKay, The Hamilton Spectator – Saturday July 19, 2025 toon Canadians are choosing domestic travel over U.S. trips, driven by political tensions and a desire to boost their own economy. Why Canadians Should Choose Domestic Travel to Bolster Our Economy As political tensions between Canada and the United States continue to rise, a unique opportunity emerges for Canadians to make impactful choices that strengthen our own economy. The decision to travel domestically instead of venturing south is more than just a response to the current geopolitical climate; it is a conscious effort to invest in our nation's prosperity and resilience. Mark Carney's assertion that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to "break us, so that America can own us" underscores the urgency of this moment. In light of such rhetoric, choosing to explore Canada supports local businesses and industries that rely heavily on tourism. From the vibrant cultural scenes in Toronto and Vancouver to the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and the Maritimes, our country offers diverse and enriching experiences. By spending our travel dollars at home, we not only boost local economies but also help create jobs and sustain communities across the nation. News: Canadians continue to avoid U.S. travel this summer: surveys CTV https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/consumer-alert/article/canadians-continue-to-avoid-us-travel-in-favour-of-vacationing-domestically-this-summer-surveys/ The current political climate is indeed heartbreaking, as the economic force wielded by one man in what he calls a trade war is affecting relationships between friends and families across the border. Family separation seems to be a recurring theme with Trump, who previously prolonged the closure of the Canada-U.S. border during COVID-19, threatening Canada's healthcare while minimizing scientific concerns and health advice. Domestic travel also reinforces our national identity and pride. In a time when political rhe
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