Minneapolis Mayor Tells Canadians 'We Miss You, We Don't Think of You as the 51st State' as U.S. Visits Drop 23%

Culture Alberta · National · Oct 4

Minneapolis Mayor Tells Canadians 'We Miss You, We Don't Think of You as the 51st State' as U.S. Visits Drop 23%

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is asking Canadians to come back, telling them "we don't think of you as the 51st state." Canadian visits to the U.S. fell 23.5 per cent last year, and Canadians spent $3.3 billion less there.