Canada has extended its cruise ship ban until February 2022, affecting sailings that visit ports along the Pacific Coast, from Victoria and Vancouver to Alaska’s Skagway and Juneau. Canadian Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced on Thursday that cruise ships …

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One full season without cruise ships dealt a huge blow to the tourism-dependent businesses of southeast Alaska. A second one could be fatal. For Alaskans, Canada’s decision this month to extend its cruise ban into early 2022 “felt like a …

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