ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaDiscover Halifax anticipates more Canadian staycations5 hours agoDuration 5:355 hours agoNewsDuration 5:35Ross Jefferson, the president and CEO of Discover Halifax, expects to see more travel within Canada this summer amid the U.S. trade war. He doesn’t expect much of a decline in visitors from the U.S. Watch his interview with Tom MurphyRelated Stories The staycation goes Canada-wide: Scrapped U.S. trips could be a domestic boon Ontario tourism operators hope for summer staycation boom N.L.’s tourism industry confident it can weather trade war, capitalize on summer travel Travel Manitoba hoping for local spring break boost, amid recent anti-American sentiment Port Rexton inn anticipating banner year as Canadians look inward for vacation plansMore from NewsVideo2:59Conservative candidate Aaron Gunn under fire over residential school comments6 minutes agoVideo4:54Will affordable housing lead to more babies?7 minutes agoVideo1:53Victoria and Saanich could merge to create one capital region megacity7 minutes agoVideo2:07Carney, Poilievre focus on toxic drug crisis during B.C. campaign stops7 minutes agoVideo2:08Federal NDP leader rallies in Burnaby to hold onto his seat7 minutes agoTrending NowVideo2:42’Your question is so stupid’: Trump defends tariffs despite market collapseThe National April 7Video10:58U.S. trade war: How China is fighting Trump’s tariffs | About ThatAbout That with Andrew Chang April 8Video2:15PC Optimum accounts frozen, cancelled with little explanation | Go PublicThe National April 7Video3:04Scientists believe an Alaskan volcano is about to erupt. Here’s how they’re preparingCBC News April 5Video10:19The truth about Poilievre’s ‘Canada First’ TFSA plan | About ThatAbout That with Andrew Chang April 7now
Discover Halifax anticipates more Canadian staycations
