Latest news with #KimMalcolm
CBC
09-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Fewer Canadian Blue Jays fans are crossing the border to watch the Seattle game
Kim Malcolm, the host of All Things Considered from NPR affiliate station KUOW, says plenty of Canadians usually cross the border to see Seattle-hosted baseball games between the Blue Jays and the Mariners, but Seattle residents are seeing less Canadian tourist traffic for the May 9 game. She tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot about businesses that have spoken to her about a decline in tourism that is coinciding with U.S. President Donald Trump's border rhetoric.
CBC
11-03-2025
- Business
- CBC
Washington state feels the impact of dwindling Canadian visitors
Kim Malcolm, host of All Things Considered from the NPR affiliate station KUOW, says some businesses in Washington state are fielding cancellations from Canadian travellers. She tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot that Canadians can make up to 80 per cent of tourists in Seattle and King County, and the lack of international visitors could result in economic challenges.
