B.C. visits to U.S. continue to plunge

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Cross-border air-passenger traffic was down in May; land crossings have seen steep declines since January New data from multiple sources show that the trend of British Columbians travelling less across the border to the U.S. is continuing – by land and by air. The clearest indication of this is new data from the Cascade Gateway Border Data Warehouse, showing that southbound traffic by vehicles with B.C. licence plates at four main land-border crossings was down 42.8 per cent in June, falling from 206,978 to 118,292 year over year. Travel across the border by all other personal vehicles was also down,...