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  OTTAWA -- Canadian airlines are offering deep discounts this summer, likely with the hope of reigniting interest in travel. With much of the population now vaccinated with their first shot, many are ready to climb aboard and head abroad. Elaine Schacter will be Vancouver-bound in mere-months. By mid-September, she, along with her 96-year-old father, will visit family on the west coast. “My brother hasn’t seen his granddaughter yet,” says Schacter. “It’s been way too long for u...

Airlines offer cheap domestic flights to entice Canadians to take to the skies again Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and interprovincial travel restrictions still in place in several provinces, some of Canada’s airlines are advertising discounted domestic flights as a way to entice Canadians to start travelling again. Social Sharing

Canadian Airlines Are Offering Amazing Domestic Flight Deals 3 minute read Despite the overall COVID-19 situation improving thanks to a steady vaccination rollout, provincial governments within Canada don’t seem quite ready to encourage travel just yet- not even domestically. However, this hasn’t stopped Canadian carriers from offering some truly stellar deals – especially when considering the normal cost of flying within Canada! Let’s take a look at some of the airfares for domestic tr...

Canadian airlines are offering flights at prices hardly ever seen before, but one expert says theres a strategy behind the deep discounts and that these rock-bottom deal wont stick around for long.

Canadian airlines are offering flights at prices hardly ever seen before, but one expert says theres a strategy behind the deep discounts and that these rock-bottom deal wont stick around for long.

The Globe and Mail Adam Bisby Published April 13, 2021 Handout Having received his COVID-19 vaccine, Clayton Outwater did what he’d been wanting to do since the start of the pandemic: He booked a Caribbean cruise. The week-long Norwegian Cruise Line voyage isn’t slated to depart New Orleans until Jan. 23, 2022, but Outwater, 81, hopes the Canadian government will ease international travel restrictions long before then. “I’ve got until Sept. 25 to cancel and get my money back or reboo...

. David McMillan, the co-owner of Montreal’s famed temple of gluttony, Joe Beef, used to spend his days obsessing over his signature dishes like rabbit with mustard sauce, and lobster spaghetti. These days, however, he has another preoccupation: Studying American vaccination rates. Before the pandemic, so many American gastronomy pilgrims from New York, Boston and Los Angeles came each week to Joe Beef that many local residents, facing a 10-week waiting list, all but gave up trying. The Ameri...

Posted: Feb 03, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 3 Cesar Soriano, left, a house person at a downtown Toronto Residence Inn, and Amelia Jarlego, who works as a room attendant, clean a room ahead of the arrival of guests on Feb. 2, 2021. Hotels qualify for the federal Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program, or HASCAP, meant to assist businesses hardest-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)

TRENDSPOTTING When travel resumes, politics is ‘absolutely’ likely to affect where people want to go and where they’ll feel welcome Even before America’s great rupture, there was evidence that travelers preferred to avoid visiting places whose residents didn’t share their politics. By Jon Marcus Globe Correspondent,Updated January 28, 2021, 12:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Even before America’s great rupture, there was evidence that travelers preferred to avoid visitin...