Stats Canada Says Canadians Travelled More to U.S. and Overseas in APR

According to new data from Statistics Canada, Canadians have been taking more trips outside the country this year compared to 2022. However, travel has not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels, reports the Toronto Sun.

In APR, Canadians took 875,900 return trips overseas, up 23.6 per cent from the same month last year. In comparison, APR 2019 saw 1.2 million trips abroad. Canadian travel to the U.S. has also been on the rise, with Canadian residents returning from 3.2 million trips in APR, a 53.4 per cent increase from APR 2022.

Canadian travel to the U.S. in APR reached 83.7 per cent of pre-pandemic levels.

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