Travel between Canada and other countries, February 2022

April 21, 2022, 8:39 a.m. (EDT)

Highlights

In February 2022, the number of international arrivals to Canada increased compared with February 2021, but remained well below 2020 levels, before the COVID-19 pandemic.

While residents of overseas countries made four times more trips to Canada in February 2022 than in the same month in 2021, this was one-third (33.4%) of the trips observed in February 2020.

Likewise, US residents made over four times more trips to Canada in February 2022 than in February 2021. However, this represented just under one-quarter (24.6%) of the trips taken in the same month in 2020.

Compared with February 2021, Canadian residents made almost four times more trips home from visiting abroad in February 2022, but this was one-quarter (25.0%) of the trips taken in February 2020.

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