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fromwww.cbc.ca
8 hours ago

WestJet introducing temporary fuel surcharge on companion voucher bookings | CBC News

"Fuel is the largest contributor to airline operating costs, and a temporary surcharge helps us manage the recent surge in fuel prices."
Travel
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
22 hours ago

Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC, Set to Start the Resort's Biggest Infrastructure Investment in Nearly 40 Years - SnowBrains

Mont-Sainte-Anne is set to receive a CAD 100 million investment to revitalize its infrastructure and reclaim its status as Eastern Canada's top ski resort.
Skiing
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

A New Sled Dog Race in the Yukon Tries to Save a Fading Sport | The Walrus

The Yukon Odyssey is a new 100-mile sled dog race aimed at revitalizing the declining sport of long-distance sled racing.
Canada news
fromTravel + Leisure
20 hours ago

This 185-mile Drive Is One of North America's Prettiest-and It Has National Park Access, Small Towns, and Ocean Views

The Cabot Trail is a scenic 185-mile drive in Nova Scotia, showcasing the region's diverse cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Do you live in a World Cup host city? We'd love to hear your stories

The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 host cities, starting with Mexico vs. South Africa on June 11.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

The Importance of Travel Specialists During Times of Disruption

Travel specialists are crucial during crises, providing expertise and quick solutions for clients facing unexpected travel disruptions.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

How the Middle East war is already impacting mortgage rates in Canada | CBC News

The Middle East war is causing an increase in mortgage rates in Canada, impacting many homeowners during renewals.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

I Visited Bermuda and Never Went to the Beach-Here's Why an Off-season Trip Is Worth It

Bermuda offers a unique winter experience with rich culture and activities beyond beach time.
Canada news
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 days ago

Federal policies driving drop in NY tourism, report says | Fingerlakes1.com

New York faces a significant decline in international tourism, impacting revenue and job growth across key industries.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

We Asked 5 Travel Pros for the Best Long Weekend Destination in 2026-and They All Picked the Same Place

Long weekends in California offer ideal getaway destinations, particularly Dana Point, known for its ocean connection and restorative experiences.
fromRealagriculture
3 days ago

Cattle sector seeks workable path forward on traceability

"Quite simply, we didn't think that the regulations hit the mark in really addressing the risk with a reasonable cost or burden," says Fulton, noting concerns about duplication with existing provincial systems, such as livestock inspection in Western Canada.
Canada news
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

How to Stay Up to Date with the Travel Industry in 2026

Travel professionals must stay informed through industry publications, niche newsletters, and strategic social media use to navigate rapid industry changes and maintain competitive advantage.
#fifa-world-cup
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Canada news

Federal government saying little about Toronto's call to block ICE from World Cup | CBC Sports

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Toronto will draw thousands of visitors during World Cup but local residents have concerns | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Federal government saying little about Toronto's call to block ICE from World Cup | CBC Sports

The federal government is not directly responding to Toronto's motion against U.S. ICE agents at FIFA World Cup events.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Toronto will draw thousands of visitors during World Cup but local residents have concerns | CBC News

Travel
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

How Cruise Tourism Supports Global Port Economies

Cruise tourism significantly boosts port city economies through various sectors like hospitality, logistics, and local businesses.
#agricultural-policy
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

Ag Policy Exchange: Finding common ag policy ground among countries in a divided world

Global agriculture faces interconnected geopolitical, economic, and environmental challenges requiring sustainable, resilient, and affordable food systems through coordinated international policy approaches.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
4 days ago

From agreement to action - it's time to move on changes to Canadian ag policy

The agricultural sector must transition from identifying problems to taking decisive action for effective policy change.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Getting all emotional at UK travel conference

Emotional connection in social media travel marketing drives consumer engagement and business impact in a crowded market of over 70 million travel conversations.
#canada
Boston Bruins
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

Before their next appearance, Canada needs to get younger. Why not use what the U.S. pulled off as inspiration?

The United States dominates women's hockey with eight consecutive victories over Canada, an exceptionally young roster, and historic Olympic success with minimal goals conceded.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
5 days ago

Why Does Ottawa Keep Funding Fake Canadian Companies? | The Walrus

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency fines stores for misleadingly labeling imported products as 'Canadian' to protect consumer trust.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Poilievre says government should cancel Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail project | CBC News

Pierre Poilievre opposes the high-speed rail project, calling it a costly Liberal initiative and a potential land grab.
fromForbes
1 month ago

The Best Tourism Campaign Of The Year Isn't A Campaign At All

Rather than chasing diminishing returns through additional advertising, the agency advocated for an entertainment product: a film that could function as a vehicle for repositioning perception while operating as a single investment with long-tail value, capable of shaping how audiences feel about a place over time and across markets.
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Canada news
fromPuck Prose
6 days ago

Montreal taking steps towards hosting an outdoor NHL game

Montreal Canadiens plan to build a temporary stadium for outdoor games by the 2028-29 NHL season.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
5 days ago

NDP Leader Avi Lewis Wants to Reverse Carney's Immigration Cuts | The Walrus

Avi Lewis calls for major reforms to Canada's immigration system to protect immigrants and newcomers from exploitation and vulnerability.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Ski Big3 Trip Report: Lake Louise, Mt. Norquay, & the Town of Banff, Alberta - SnowBrains

If you've never driven into Banff, it's a sensory overload. Razor-edged peaks reminiscent of the Italian Dolomites, glacier-carved valleys that echo Yosemite, and a constant play of light and shadow that shifts with every bend in the road. Photos don't do it justice.
Snowboarding
Canada news
fromYahoo Finance
6 days ago

B.C. union calls for full-time remote work due to spiking gas prices

The BC General Employees' Union requests full-time remote work for employees due to high fuel prices.
Skiing
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

10 Best Ski Resorts in Canada for Every Type of Traveler, According to Pros and Locals

Canada offers world-class ski resorts suitable for all skill levels, with Lake Louise and Kicking Horse standing out for their terrain, snow quality, and recent upgrades.
fromUSA TODAY
1 month ago

Why cheap off-season travel is harder to find in 2026

The off-season practically vanished in many parts of the world. Remote work, social media frenzy, and ruthless dynamic pricing have turned fall and spring into peak-season clones. Even winter is no refuge anymore. The idea of an off-season is 100% disappearing.
Travel
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Thinking of moving to a more 'affordable' part of the country? Consider this | CBC News

I lost a lot of money while I was in Alberta. I had quite a lot of debt. Sure, you might save $4 or $5 on your bills, but ultimately, that's not what saved me money at all. Moving to Montreal in the summer of 2024 helped replenish the family's budget, even though la belle province is notorious for its higher taxes.
Canada news
Environment
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Coastal City Was Just Named the 'Greenest' in the World-and It's an Eco-friendly Dream for Nature-loving Travelers

Vancouver ranks as the world's most eco-friendly city due to abundant green space, high renewable energy use, clean air, efficient public transportation, and strong bikeability.
Miscellaneous
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

9 Must-Visit Ski Resorts in British Columbia, Canada's Ultimate Winter Playground

British Columbia's mountains capture Pacific storms, producing massive powder across varied terrain, making it a world-class skiing destination with resorts like Whistler and Revelstoke.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

When I got laid off, traveling felt like a bad idea. I'm glad I went on a short, affordable trip anyway.

I'm never one to say no to travel, whether it's for work, to visit a friend, or just because. In the first half of last year alone, I flew from New York to Palm Springs with friends, planned a London trip around a play I wanted to see, and saw Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour in Los Angeles. One of my friends was trying to sell me on one more big vacation - Scotland, maybe, or Paris - that we could take together
Careers
Television
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The US Is Trying to Annex the Ultra-Canadian Heated Rivalry | The Walrus

Heated Rivalry is a Canadian-produced hit whose U.S. acquisition and media coverage often credit HBO, reflecting patterns of American appropriation of Canadian cultural success.
World news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm the CEO of a tourist company in Greenland. Trump's interest in Greenland used to be good for my tourism business. Now people are postponing their trips.

Raw Arctic provides premium, tailor-made adventure tours across Greenland, seeing a surge in interest after renewed U.S. attention while raising geopolitical concerns.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Cost of staycations could rise due to potential holiday tax'

Hospitality leaders warn a proposed English visitor levy could sharply increase holiday costs, harm families and jobs, and prompt industry calls to abandon the plan.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

International travel to the US keeps sliding. Visits fell for the 8th straight month.

International visits to the US fell for an eighth consecutive month in December, reducing tourism revenue and causing job impacts and layoffs in major hubs.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Canada's Camp Poutine' kickstarts a World Cup year with a long-term eye

Jesse Marsch used cross-country clinics and regional camps to scout and integrate Canadian Premier League talents like Tiago Coimbra into the national team.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Rights advocates welcome Canada's exclusion from Trump's Board of Peace'

Canadian rights groups urged Canada not to join a US 'Board of Peace' for Gaza, calling it a mockery of Palestinian self-determination.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Some Canadians are ready to work in Venezuelas oilpatch if they're allowed in | CBC News

Venezuelan oil sector may attract investment from Alberta energy firms following U.S. intervention, despite significant infrastructure degradation and political uncertainty.
#canada-us-relations
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Do Carney and Poilievre have different visions for the Canada-U.S. relationship? | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

ANALYSIS | Do Carney and Poilievre have different visions for the Canada-U.S. relationship? | CBC News

Conservative Leader Poilievre argues Canada-U.S. relations remain fundamentally stable and inseparable, contrasting with PM Carney's assertion that the traditional relationship has ended.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Mont Rigaud, Quebec, Report: Tapping Into Indy Pass Expansion in Eastern Canada - SnowBrains

Stolen passports and the flu delayed an early-season snowboard start while anticipation grows for Jay Peak and expanded Indy Pass access across eastern Canada.
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Towering over the competition: which companies are driving 2026's tourism hotspots?

Transformative hospitality and construction projects are driving a 2026 global tourism resurgence, reshaping destinations through eco-luxury, infrastructure expansion, and cultural preservation.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

Policy Brief: Food as a soft power - positioning Canada for the years ahead

Food and agriculture are being weaponized through tariffs and export controls that disrupt markets and harm Canadian exporters.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

With FIFA World Cup 100 days away, preparations continue in Toronto, Vancouver | CBC Sports

I think we're on track to successfully host the World Cup. And we're really proud about all of the preparations here and we're looking forward to showcasing the city and the province and Canada on the global stage.
Canada news
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Canadian Road Trip Includes 8 Ski Stops With Some of the Deepest Snow in North America

Powder Highway links eight Kootenay Rockies ski areas offering deep snow, varied terrain, small towns, and customizable multi-resort ski trips.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Canadian PM Carney heads to India on significant' trip to consolidate ties

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits India to diversify exports from the US, repair diplomatic tensions, and explore trade opportunities in petroleum, natural gas, and other products.
Travel
fromTheTravel
2 months ago

Canadian Airlines Responds To Marketing Efforts From U.S. Destination By Removing 82,000 Seats

Canadian airlines cut 450,000 U.S. seats in Q1 2026, sharply reducing flights to leisure markets, with Las Vegas losing about 82,000 seats.
Canada news
fromwww.startupcan.ca
1 month ago

Canada's AI Moment: What We Heard at the Table

Canada excels in AI research but faces significant barriers in commercializing innovations and converting research into economic benefits.
Travel
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The new era of travel marketing

Consumers experience their highest travel satisfaction at the moment of booking, making the booking process itself the primary marketing opportunity.
fromThe South African
2 months ago

Are tourists and digital nomads ruining Cape Town for the locals?

Cape Town tourism is a booming industry, and the Mother City needs foreign cash to operate as one of the planet's elite destinations. However, some locals are getting a little annoyed by the oversupply of digital nomads. European tourists are loving Cape Town, and why wouldn't they? When one single Euro gets you R19, an Uber to Boulders Beach to check out the penguins isn't all that pricy.
Travel
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

7 of the best things to do in Vancouver, according to a local

Experience Vancouver like a local by visiting Granville Island, attending seasonal festivals, and embracing outdoor activities year-round.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Canadians travelers are still unhappy with Trump, and snowbird destinations are paying the price

Canadian travellers are still unhappy with President Donald Trump, and that's affecting the 2026 outlook of visitors to the US from Canada. In 2025, there was a noticeable travel chill from the US's northern neighbor, following President Donald Trump's quips about the "51st state" and the levying of hefty tariffs. A January survey of more than 1,000 Canadian prospective travelers found that they remain hesitant to travel to the US and would rather support domestic tourism, according to Longwoods International,
Canada news
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Policy Brief: Is Canada's trade infrastructure up to the task?

Canadian agricultural exports must diversify away from dependence on U.S. markets and constrained infrastructure to reduce trade risk and improve access to Asia and Europe.
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Canadians are staying away from the US - and the drop in travel is getting hard to ignore

Reduced Canadian travel to the US stems from immigration enforcement and political rhetoric, causing fewer cross-border visits and economic impacts in US border communities.
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Canadian airlines are pulling back from flights to the US, with one leaving the country entirely

Canadian airlines are cutting US routes: Air Transat suspends summer US service and WestJet reduces transborder capacity, redeploying planes to higher-demand Canadian destinations.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canadians can now travel to China visa-free. Here's what people are saying about the change | CBC News

Canadian passport holders can travel to China visa-free until Dec. 31, enabling faster business travel, deal-making, and expanded networking opportunities.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

From trade to trust: Hyder calls for Canada to lead with strategy, not emotion

Canada can overcome current economic turmoil by focusing on controllable policies, engaging in the USMCA/CUSMA review, removing internal trade barriers, and diversifying markets.
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Florida wants to attract more Canadian visitors as tourism drops over Trump comments, actions

As Visit Florida compiles 2025 tourism figures, the agency's President and CEO Bryan Griffin and Carol Dover, the president and CEO of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, are setting up a meeting with Canadian officials. "We had this opportunity land in our lap, so we're both going to have a meeting ... and see what we can do," Dover said during a Jan. 26 Visit Florida Executive Committee meeting. Dover is also a member of the Visit Florida Board of Directors.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canadian restaurants struggling to turn a profit, new report says | CBC News

Nearly half of surveyed Canadian restaurants were unprofitable in November 2025 due to slower foot traffic and rising food, labour, rent, and operating costs.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Fewer Ontario residents are hitting the slopes south of the border amid Canada-U.S. tensions: travel regulator | CBC News

Political uncertainty and trade tensions reduced Ontario travel to U.S. ski resorts by about 40%, costing upstate regions millions in lost tourism revenue.
Canada news
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

These Are Canada's Best Hidden-gem Ski Resorts

Canada offers highly rated, low-review ski resorts—often volunteer-run and family-owned—providing scenic, affordable, beginner-friendly, crowd-free skiing like Mount Maichen.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

ICE has offices in 5 Canadian cities. Is your city on the list? | CBC News

Homeland Security Investigations operates from the U.S. embassy and consulates across Canada to investigate transnational crimes and assist in tracking suspects.
Canada news
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Put Banff on Your Year-Round Travel List as a Gourmet Getaway

Banff pairs spectacular glacial scenery with a growing, refined culinary scene exemplified by Walliser Stube's famed three-cheese fondue at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Canada's Carney hails strategic partnership' in talks with China's Xi

China and Canada pledge to reset relations focusing on engagement and cooperation in agriculture, energy and finance amid global trade tensions and U.S. tariffs.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Canadians worried about the economy plan to spend less, says Bank of Canada survey | CBC News

Canadian consumers remain anxious about high prices and trade-related uncertainty, expect elevated near-term inflation and higher job and debt-payment risks, reducing spending plans.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

ANALYSIS | Race to export beyond U.S. picks up as tariff squeeze grips Canada | CBC News

It was a rough week for the Canadian economy. GM laid off 500 workers at a plant in Oshawa, Ont. New threats from the White House targeted Canada's aerospace industry. And Statistics Canada announced its preliminary estimates show gross domestic product contracted in the fourth quarter of last year. Looming over all that bad news is a question about how much and how quickly Canada can realistically expect to diversify its exports.
Canada news
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved to Canada, but it wasn't for me. I was cold, isolated, and finding a job was absolutely horrendous.

A young Lebanese woman moved to Canada, struggled to find work and community for three years, then returned to Lebanon to start a business.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Canadian PM Carney unveils multibillion-dollar push to lower food costs

Canada will boost the GST credit, rename it, and fund targeted programs to lower food and essentials costs for low-income households.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Canada Soccer extends controversial sponsorship deal in run-up to home World Cup

Canada Soccer agreed an improved 11-year sponsorship and broadcast contract with Canadian Soccer Business through 2037, including better revenue sharing and broadcast exposure guarantees.
Canada news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I moved from the US to Canada, and it's the best decision I've ever made. Here's what made it possible - and my advice for anyone considering it.

Elliott Waehner moved from Texas to Calgary in 2023 on a student visa with his wife and son seeking safety and acceptance as transgender people.
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