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Date Faculty Member(s) Media Outlet(s) Title/About
January 8 Smith, W. CBC Prince Edward Island New requirements for travelling across the pond (external link, opens in new window) 
January 14 Smith, W. CBC Saskatchewan Resort staff pressured ill guests to sign NDAs during Cancun Christmas vacation, say Sask. families (external link, opens in new window) 
January 20 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Trump Presidency Could Reduce Canadian Travel To U.S. By 21%, Poll Suggests (external link, opens in new window) 
January 20 Dimanche, F. Open Jaw Three In 10 Canadians to Curb Travel to U.S. Under Trump (external link, opens in new window) 
January 20 Dimanche, F. Bored Pands “The Stories He Has Shared Are Nightmare Fuel”: 51 Of The Scariest Cities People Ever Visited
January 22 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Face à l’incertitude de l’ère Trump, le tourisme s’en sort plutôt bien (external link, opens in new window) 
January 23 Dimanche, F. CBC News Calgary Alberta tourism operators look to capitalize on weaker Canadian dollar (external link, opens in new window) 
January 28 Dodds, R. The New York Times Bans, Fees, Taxes. Can Anything Stop Overtourism? (external link, opens in new window) 
February 18 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada « N’importe où sauf aux États-Unis » : des voyageurs canadiens boycottent Trump (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
February 20 Dodds, R. Money Review High numbers at any cost? The Gordian knot of hypertourism (external link, opens in new window) 
February 21 Dimanche, F. STAY Magazine Revenge travel fades, but ultra-luxury hotel demand soars globally (external link, opens in new window) 
February 25 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Uncle Slam: Trump Says Tariffs on Canada Going Ahead; Experts Say Canadian Boycott of U.S. Could Strengthen (external link, opens in new window) 
February 28 Smith, W. The Canadian Press Late-night kababs and paneer: More halal restaurants extend hours during Ramadan (external link, opens in new window) 
Date Faculty Member(s) Media Outlet(s) Title/About
January 8 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada L’effet Taylor Swift : « c’est le Super Bowl à Toronto », célèbre un hôtelier (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
January 15 Dodds, R. CBC.ca Cubans face soaring fuel prices as Canadian tourists swoop in for winter getaways (external link, opens in new window) 
January 23 Dimanche, F. CBC News Toronto Tourists are returning to Toronto, but the industry still hasn't fully recovered from pandemic: report (external link, opens in new window) 
January 23 Dimanche, F. Toronto Star How many tourists visited Toronto last year? Report finds uptick, but city not yet back to pre-pandemic levels (external link, opens in new window) 
February 2 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Match des étoiles un LNH : une bonne affaire pour la ville de Toronto (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
February 26 Smith, W. The Global and Mai Booking your vacation? Consider the added cost of cancellation inflation (external link, opens in new window) 
April 10 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Éclipse solaire : des milliards en retombées économiques (external link, opens in new window) 
April 29 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Comment bien utiliser les cartes de récompenses de voyage? (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
May 13 Dimanche, F. CBC News Toronto WNBA expansion team 'a major milestone': Toronto fans, players (external link, opens in new window) 
May 21 Dodds, R. Toronto Star What I learned on a citizen science cruise along Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (external link, opens in new window) 
May 29 Dimanche, F. Radio-Canada Tourisme : les gens du coin devraient-ils être favorisés? (external link, opens in new window) 
June 28 Dimanche, F. MSN Canada Les prix élevés forcent les touristes à modifier leurs plans (external link, opens in new window) 
July 2 Smith, W. Toronto Star WestJet mechanics strike that disrupted more than 1,000 flights exposed ‘the risk’ of a two-airline system, experts say 
July 8 Smith, W. CBC News Toronto Tipping, in this economy? How tipping culture is evolving
July 10 Dodds, R. Campaign US How destination marketers should tackle overtourism (external link, opens in new window) 
July 15 Dodds, R.  Yahoo! Lifestyle This Travel Trend Is The Key To A Guilt-Free Vacation (external link, opens in new window) 
July 26 Smith, W. NOW Toronto Canadian passport moves up in ranking as one of the most powerful passports in the world: report
August 6 Graci, S. Canada Reviews New type of walking tour connects travellers and locals to ‘civic fabric’ beyond tourist stops
August 6 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Canada wants to be in the top 10 global tourism destinations — but it’s struggling to get there (external link, opens in new window) 
August 8 Dodds, R. CBC Radio One 860AM (CHAK) Sustainable tourism
August 13 Dodds, R. Yahoo! News Canada Actor Bryan Cranston encourages 5.5 million followers to visit Jasper. But how safe —and ethical — is it? (external link, opens in new window) 
August 16 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada CNE : malgré l’intérêt du public, l’Exposition craint pour son avenir (external link, opens in new window) 
August 19 Dodds, R. CBC Prince Edward Island If you market it, they will come — but some say P.E.I. tourism should go beyond 'driving revenue' (external link, opens in new window) 
August 19 Dodds, R. Toronto Star The global backlash against tourism is the big rethink we need (external link, opens in new window) 
September 9 Smith, W. City News Independent investigation into last week’s 10-hour VIA Rail delay (external link, opens in new window) 
September 10 Dimanche, F. Ski Canada Magazine Is skiing still affordable? Who gets to ski? (external link, opens in new window) 
September 11 Dimanche, F. CBC.ca A potential Air Canada pilot strike could impact your travel. Here's what to do about it (external link, opens in new window) 
September 17 Dimanche, F. City News Air Canada on charm offensive trying to ease travellers worries as tentative deal reached with pilots (external link, opens in new window) 
September 23 Dodds, R. The Washington Post The summer Europe turned on tourists (external link, opens in new window) 
September 25 Smith, W. The Global and Mail How do you save for the future when you can’t afford the present? (external link, opens in new window) 
September 26 Smith, W. TravelindustryToday.com Keeping visitors safe at deadly Peggy's Cove (external link, opens in new window) 
September 27 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada L’achalandage dans les hôtels à son plus haut niveau en six ans (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
October 7 Smith, W. CBC News Toron Experts question province's estimate of 6M annual visitors to revamped Ontario Place (external link, opens in new window) 
October 7 Smith, W. CTV News Ontario Science Centre to open up temporary satellite locations months after sudden shutdown (external link, opens in new window) 
October 9 Dimanche, F. Open Jaw Number of $1,000 a Night Hotel Rooms Triples (external link, opens in new window) 
October 17 Dimanche, F. City News Taylor Swift's Toronto concert dates to give local economy a big boost (external link, opens in new window) 
October 30 Dimanche, F. ICI Manitoba (Winnipeg) (CBWFT) High-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto (Le Téléjournal / Midi) (external link, opens in new window) 
December 19 Smith, W. The Globe and Mail Travellers to Europe face a new headache: electronic travel authorizations (external link, opens in new window) 
Date Faculty Member(s) Media Outlet(s) Title/About
January 9 Smith, W. CP24 Travellers crave getaways but now weigh risks of lost baggage, poor weather, illness
January 9 Dimanche, F. The Island Packet ‘Like going to the beach’: How new technology is bringing Hilton Head to your living room (external link, opens in new window) 
January 9 Dimanche, F. CBC News Toronto Hard-hit hospitality industry in Toronto hopes New Year ushers in stable recovery (external link, opens in new window) 
January 10 Smith, W. City News Many Canadians tweaking travel plans to to reduce risks: expert (external link, opens in new window) 
January 16 Dimanche, F. #ONfr Tourisme en Ontario : un chemin fastidieux pour combien de temps encore ? (external link, opens in new window) 
January 19 Dodds, R. Toronto Star This year, I want to travel better — but how? We asked three sustainable travel experts (external link, opens in new window) 
February 23 Dimanche, F. Global News ‘The future of air travel’: Facial recognition might make airports a breeze — at a cost (external link, opens in new window) 
March 7 Smith, W. Toronto Star Two popular Toronto restaurants close their doors for good (external link, opens in new window) 
March 15 Smith, W. ICI Radio- Canada « On n’est pas près de disparaître » : le retour en vogue des agences de voyages (external link, opens in new window) 
March 27 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Airbnb : de nouveaux règlements sont-ils à venir partout au pays? (external link, opens in new window) 
April 21 Dodds, R. HuffPost UK This Travel Trend Is The Key To A Guilt-Free Holiday (external link, opens in new window) 
April 24 Dodds, R. The Huffington Post 10 Travel Mistakes That Are Increasing Your Carbon Footprint (external link, opens in new window) 
April 26 Dodds, R. Yahoo! Lifestyle ‘We call them the pee-and-tea brigade’ – what it’s like to live in Britain’s tourist traps (external link, opens in new window) 
May 2 Dimanche, F. Eastern Herald Is the era of the extraordinary prosperity of luxury… coming to an end? (external link, opens in new window) 
May 9 Smith, W. Yahoo! Finance Canada Pearson Airport turns to bolstered staffing, tech improvements to reduce travel chaos
May 18 Dodds, R. 大纪元新闻网 Green travel is on the rise, vacations should also care for the earth (external link, opens in new window) 
May 25 Smith, W. CBC News Toronto Soaring policing, insurance costs force Pride Toronto to consider cuts to festival: organizers
May 25 Smith, W. City News Small airports could be affected by WestJet possibly integrating Swoop (external link, opens in new window) 
May 29 Smith, W. CBC News Toronto Booking a hotel room in Toronto this summer? Get ready for high prices (external link, opens in new window) 
May 30 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Le prix des hôtels à Toronto fait sourciller à la veille des vacances (external link, opens in new window) 
June 20 Dimanche, F. Global News WestJet is shuttering Sunwing. What that means for the cost of your next flight (external link, opens in new window) 
June 21 Dimanche, F. Global News Sask. airports hopeful of WestJet Sunwing merger, other experts concerned (external link, opens in new window) 
June 26 Dodds, R. Yahoo Style UK ‘A group of cyclists peed all over the beer garden and stormed off without paying’ (external link, opens in new window) 
June 26 Dimanche, F. La Opinion Resurge turismo después de covid-19, pero la buena racha no continuará si los precios siguen altos (external link, opens in new window) 
July 13 Smith, W. ICI Radio-Canada Visiter Toronto : malgré des prix élevés, les touristes sont nombreux (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
July 17 Smith, W. ICI Radio-Canada La pénurie de main-d’oeuvre complique la relance touristique (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
July 24 Smith, W. St. Catharines Standard Want a cheap cottage alternative near Toronto? Consider a ‘dockominium’
July 24 Dimanche, F. The Week How extreme weather is changing the traditional American summer (external link, opens in new window) 
July 31 Smith, W. City News Canadians travelling to Europe in 2024 will need a permit to enter some countries (external link, opens in new window) 
August 2 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada À Halifax, le prix des nuits d’hôtels a flambé en un an (en francais) (external link, opens in new window) 
August 11 DImanche, F. St. Catharines Standard Leisure travel by Canadians is back to pre-pandemic levels — but not business trips. Here’s why
August 22 Smith, W. Global Winnipeg (CKND) How natural disasters and extreme weather are changing the way people travel
September 19 Dodds, R Yahoo! Style UK ‘Tourists relieve themselves in my garden and then abuse my staff’ (external link, opens in new window) 
October 6 Dimanche, F. Le Figaro «Emily, sors de là !» : les Américains vont-ils déserter Paris à cause des punaises de lit ? (external link, opens in new window) 
November 3 Dimanche, F. CBC.ca Restaurant industry facing bleak outlook, as costs mount even faster than skyrocketing prices (external link, opens in new window) 
November 8 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Une reprise moins rose que prévu pour les restaurants au pays (external link, opens in new window) 
November 28 Smith, W. Yahoo! News Canada Tipping's tipping point? Discourse around gratuity reaches fever pitch: 'Gone way too far' (external link, opens in new window) 
November 30 Smith, W. CP24 It may be cheaper to stay in this Toronto hotel for a month than rent an apartment (external link, opens in new window) 
December 13 Dimanche, F. Canadian Business The Evolution of Luxury Watches (external link, opens in new window) 
December 19 Dimanche, F. Toronto Star Holiday tipping: When to leave one and what to do when you can’t afford it (external link, opens in new window) 
Date Faculty Member(s) Media Outlet(s) Title/About
January 7 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Travel Trends For 2022: Revenge Travel, Nature, Sustainability & Slow Travel (external link, opens in new window) 
January 10 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Can Domestic Travel Save The Canadian Tourism Industry? Experts Say No  (external link, opens in new window) 
January 13 Dimanche, F. Politics Today Random travel testing ‘not keeping up’ with virus, may do little to curb spread amid community surge: experts
January 13 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Is It Too Early To Talk About A Travel Rebound? Some See It Coming Soon (external link, opens in new window) 
April 5 Dodds, R. yahoo.com 'The Last Tourist' documentary reveals the dark side of tourism that 'can kill a place' (external link, opens in new window) 
April 7 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Un nouveau service d’autocar à bas prix débarque au Canada (external link, opens in new window) 
April 11 Dimanche, F. My Family Travels Sustainable Travel: 8 Ways To Travel Responsibly As A Family (external link, opens in new window) 
May 3 Dodds, R. Vail Daily Loved to death: New film ‘The Last Tourist’ helps travelers become more responsible (external link, opens in new window) 
May 4 Dimanche, F. Global News Deadline arrives for Flair Airlines to respond to ownership concerns (external link) 
May 17 Dodds, R. Canadian Geographic Travel Is Canada on the cusp of a tourism enlightenment? (external link, opens in new window) 
May 24 Dimanche, F. CBC Radio Daunting or doable? What you need to know about summer travel (external link, opens in new window) 
May 24 Dimanche, F. Global News Does Flair play fair? Experts weigh in on airline’s route ‘exclusivity’ deals (external link, opens in new window) 
May 30 Dimanche, F. Look Travel Intimidant ou faisable ? Ce que vous devez savoir sur les voyages d’été
June 20 Dimanche, F. Global News WestJet is shuttering Sunwing. What that means for the cost of your next flight (external link, opens in new window) 
June 21 Dimanche, F. Global News Sask. airports hopeful of WestJet Sunwing merger, other experts concerned (external link, opens in new window) 
June 26 Dodds, R. Yahoo Style UK ‘A group of cyclists peed all over the beer garden and stormed off without paying’ (external link, opens in new window) 
June 26 Dimanche, F. La Opinion Resurge turismo después de covid-19, pero la buena racha no continuará si los precios siguen altos (external link, opens in new window) 
July 5 Dimanche, F. CHCH-TV Staffing shortages in the aviation industry causing delayed and cancelled flights
July 5 Dimanche, F. Toronto Star Air Canada leaves travellers in limbo amid summer flight cancellations: ‘They could have given people a lot more notice’ (external link, opens in new window) 
July 12 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Plusieurs municipalités offrent des promotions aux potentiels touristes (external link, opens in new window) 
July 13 Smith, W. CFTR-AM - CityNews 680 Rental car industry struggling to bounce back after COVID-19 pandemic (external link, opens in new window) 
July 25 Dimanche, F. Toronto Sun (Print Edition) Getting off the ground; More travellers visiting T.O., but Pearson's woes aren't making it easier
August 2 Dimanche, F. Jim Byers Travel Toronto Pearson Progress Appears To Be Stalled: Media Criticism Continues Unabated (external link, opens in new window) 
August 15 Dodds, R. BBC The floating homes of Lake Titicaca (external link, opens in new window) 
August 15 Dimanche, F. CBC.CA News How extreme weather could force travellers to revamp their vacation plans — now and in the future (external link, opens in new window) 
August 23 Smith, W. CTV News Passengers fell like 'deck of cards' as Toronto ferry hit dock, man recalls (external link, opens in new window) 
August 25 Dimanche, F. Francopresse Rattraper le temps perdu : le tourisme de masse cause des dégâts (external link, opens in new window) 
September 13 Smith, W. Toronto Star Michelin to reveal Tuesday which Toronto eateries landed stars — but how much did we pay to get our restaurants rated? (external link, opens in new window) 
September 14 Smith, W. Mingshengbao Toronto restaurant's Michelin rating announced today (external link, opens in new window) 
September 16 Dodds, R. Worklife How Lenovo is redefining remote volunteering — and rejecting ‘voluntourism’ (external link, opens in new window) 
September 20 Smith, W. CBC.CA News TIFF returned 'with a vengeance,' but expert says hospitality industry not 'healthy yet'  (external link, opens in new window) 
September 24 Dimanche, F. Hurriyet Preferences are changing due to climate change: 'extreme heat' on the agenda in tourism (external link, opens in new window) 
October 6 Smith, W/ CBC News Toronto Why Toronto's hotel prices are soaring and likely to stay high for a while (external link, opens in new window) 
October 12 Dimanche, F. ICI Radio-Canada Pourquoi les chambres d’hôtel sont si chères à Toronto? (external link, opens in new window) 
November 24 Smith, W. CTV News Five Canadian cities named among world's best 100 for 2023 (external link, opens in new window) 
November 17 Dodds, R. City News Nova Scotia's tourism industry recovering post-pandemic, but challenges remain (external link, opens in new window) 
December 6 Dimanche, F. The Saxon Pay to reserve a better table at the restaurant
December 9 Dimanche, F. CBC.ca Porter Airlines to fly out of Pearson to Vancouver, plus Ottawa and Montreal (external link, opens in new window)