Canadians are fed up, turning away from travel to the United States [Video]

A growing number of Canadians are grounding their travel south of the border as the realities of a trade war set in, forcing airports and airlines to adapt just as quickly.

This was an “easy decision” for Diefenbaker airport traveller Ted Zurakowski.

“Two trips planned, neither of them going to the States,” he added.

“[The trade war] is definitely making me think twice about going down to the States,” said Larisa Kalist, another Diefenbaker airport traveller.

However, Global News spoke to a traveller heading south of the border, not for a sunny vacation, but instead to sell his American property.

“Because of the lunatic down south,” said Alvin Peters, a Diefenbaker airport traveller heading to Phoenix to sell his house.

“We don’t know what he’s going to wake up and say tomorrow. The market’s hot and the dollar is in the toilet, so it’s a good time to sell,” he …