‘Fed up with Trump Rhetoric’: U.S. City Renames Street to Honour Canada
- Last night, Burlington City Councilors unanimously passed a resolution to rename Church Street as Canada Street in downtown Burlington.
- The resolution responds to strained U.S.-Canada relations caused by President Trump's tariffs and threatening remarks since February.
- Canadian visits and tourism in Vermont have sharply declined, with reservations down up to 45% and border crossings reduced by about 30%.
- Steve Wright reported that Canadian business at Jay Peak is 50% below expectations, and only 12% of survey respondents plan U.S. visits in 2024.
- The city plans to spend $3,000 on signage changes to symbolize goodwill, aiming to support the region’s reliance on Canadian visitors amid ongoing tensions.
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Klar: Burlington's Anti-Trump Snub
In a virtue-signaling display of institutional Trump Derangement Syndrome, the city of Burlington, Vermont, passed a resolution to spend $3,000 to rename its main shopping corridor from Church Street to Canada Street. The silly effort is premised on the goal of attracting more shoppers to the progressive Gotham’s dying commercial sector in a spiteful swipe ... Read more Source
Burlington Vermont Renames Church Street to Canada Street in Anti-Trump Snub - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
In a virtue-signaling display of institutional Trump Derangement Syndrome, the city of Burlington, Vermont, passed a resolution to spend $3,000 to rename its main shopping corridor from Church Street to Canada Street. The silly effort is premised on the goal of attracting more shoppers to the progressive Gotham’s dying commercial sector in a spiteful swipe at President Trump. Burlington is cutting off its nose on its path to self-destruction. Th…
‘Fed up with Trump rhetoric’: U.S. city renames street to honour Canada
A popular pedestrian-only street in downtown Burlington, Vt., will temporarily be known as “Canada Street” this summer, in a symbolic move city councillors say is meant to show solidarity with Canada amid growing political and economic tensions.
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