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Canadian tourism to the U.S. is down — especially via Whatcom County

On average, more than 20% fewer Canadians are crossing into the U.S. this year compared to last. The drop is most prominent in Whatcom County.

Western Washington University's Border Policy Research Institute found about a 35 - 40% drop in the number of Canadians crossing into the United States via Whatcom County.

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