Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
63/100
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Since the beginning of the Canada-U.S. trade war early last year, travel south of the border is still far from recovering.
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travel → recover → border
In January of 2025, the month before U.S. President Donald Trump announced there would be sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods, Statistics Canada found more than 3 million Canadians returned from the United States.
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Canadians → announce → States
That plummeted to about 2.3 million in January of this year, with a return to pre-trade war numbers still far off in the most recent statistics from April.
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That → plummet → April
With the continued animosity between the nations, some U.S. mayors are making the plea to Canadians to reconsider the boycott.
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mayors → make → boycott
“Hey Canadians, we like you guys, we miss you, we don’t think of you as the 51st state.” said Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in an Instagram post this week.
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Frey → like → post
“I just wanted to make sure that there was a broad recognition in Manitoba and way beyond, throughout Canada that we like you.”
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we → want → you
Minnesota is not the only state that has seen its tourism industry hit because of Canadians’ decision not to travel.
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industry → see → decision
North Dakota has also urged back Manitobans, with the U.S. Bureau of Transportation finding the amount of travel at the Pembina-Emerson border crossing dropped 35 per cent in 2025 compared to the year prior.
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amount → urge → 2025
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“We’ve always seen Canada as our cousins to us North Dakotans, and we’d love to see them back at the family reunion.” says Fargo Mayor Josh Boschee.
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Boschee → get → reunion
Tourism and travel organizations in North Dakota have been working directly with groups in Manitoba to encourage both Canadians and Americans to plan trips over the border.
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organizations → work → border
It’s something Mayor Boschee hopes can help bring the situation back to where it was prior to the trade war.
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it → ’ → war
- Narrowed rebate eligibility leaves some Nova Scotians worried about heating costs
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eligibility → leave → costs
As Texas declares state of emergency over fuel shortage, what’s dyed diesel
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what → declare → shortage
- U.S. reportedly threatens EU diesel export ban unless reserve fuel released
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fuel → threaten → ban
An AI agent tried to hack Canadian government website, researchers say
“There’s a lot of great opportunities, so when we see folks from Canada or other parts of the country decide not to visit here it certainly makes an impact.
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it → try → impact
Travel Manitoba has been one of the organizations working with those in North Dakota to get more tourism dollars both ways over the border.
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Manitoba → work → border
During this time of turmoil, the organization has been working to let more Canadians know there are a number of travel options in Manitoba.
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Canadians → work → Manitoba
“Tourism is a $2 billion a year industry,” explains Travel Manitoba Strategic Engagement Vice President Louise Waldman.
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Waldman → explain → ?
“It is a tariff-free export sector and it creates directly and indirectly 25,000 jobs in every corner of the province.
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it → create → province
Since last year, many of Manitoba’s school divisions have also decided it’s not the time to travel south of the border.
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it → decide → border
No one was available for an interview from the Pembina Trails School Division, but it confirmed to Global News that any school trip requests to the U.S. would not be approved by the division at this time.
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requests → confirm → time