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Saskatchewan's airports are optimistic about WestJet's merger with Sunwing, regardless of other groups sounding alarm bells.

Restaurants and entertainment venues are gearing up for a New Year's Eve bash that they hope will signal the end of almost three years of uncertainty and instability.

The holidays are a busy time for travel, maybe more so this year with almost no restrictions and many people flying for the first time since the pandemic started. Travel numbers aren’t quite back to pre-pandemic levels, but they’re getting pretty close. Here are some tips to make it less stressful.

A few weeks into summer and it’s safe to say this year is slowly getting back to what we were used to pre-COVID. More people are travelling, the parks and beaches are open and summer blockbusters are once again drawing in crowds. But before you jump

As concerns around the omicron variant grow, infectious diseases expert Dr. Gerald Evans says that now is the time for Canadians to reconsider upcoming plans — particularly if they include international travel.

As concerns around the omicron variant grow, infectious diseases expert Dr. Gerald Evans says that now is the time for Canadians to reconsider upcoming plans — particularly if they include international travel.

After more than a year of cancelled plans and delayed trips, COVID-weary travellers and those in the tourism industry have been thrown for yet another loop as the federal government implemented new travel rules this week designed to slow the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant.

THE pandemic hit nearly two years ago, and since then Canadians’ fear of travel has been a cons...

By Kelley A. McClinchey, Teaching Faculty, Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University; and Frederic Dimanche, Professor and Director,

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