‘They’re not coming’: N.B. border town says fewer U.S. visitors making big impact - New Brunswick

‘They’re not coming’: N.B. border town says fewer U.S. visitors making big impact - New Brunswick

Traffic at the New Brunswick-Maine border is down 38 per cent, and for businesses that rely on traffic from south of the border, it's been a real struggle.

Theyre not coming: N.B. border town says fewer U.S. visitors making big impact - New Brunswick #Canadian #CDNEcon #CDNNews

Traffic at the New Brunswick-Maine border is down 38 per cent, and for businesses that rely on traffic from south of the border, it’s been a real struggle. In the town of St. Stephen, N.B., the stream of cross-border shoppers from Maine has slowed down to a trickle. “They used to come over every Friday, Saturday, they’d do their shopping, groceries over here and everything. And they’re not coming here now,” said Cathy Sears, who runs King St. Ta…

‘They’re not coming’: N.B. border town says fewer U.S. visitors making big impact

By Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla Global News Posted May 24, 2025 5:00 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Traffic at the New Brunswick-Maine border is down 38 per cent, and for businesses that rely on traffic from south of the border, it’s been a real struggle. In the town of St. Stephen, N.B., the stream of cross-border shoppers from Maine has slowed down to a trickle. “They used…