BANGOR DAILY NEWS • July 3, 2021
With the pandemic slowly subsiding, Americans are flocking to visit Maine this summer, helping the crucial hospitality and tourism sector that was hit hard by the pandemic. But the Canadian tourists are not. Canada recently extended its non-essential travel ban on the U.S. border for at least another month, though family members and dual citizens may now cross without quarantine. The extension officially stretches the travel ban into the busy summer months of Maine’s tourist season.