Recent statistics have highlighted a significant decrease in U.S.-Canada border crossings from 2024 to 2025, according to newly-released data. The report reveals a sharp downturn in both vehicular and pedestrian traffic between the two nations, marking one of the most substantial year-on-year declines in recent history. Experts attribute this decline to a combination of economic factors, changes in travel regulations, and lingering effects from global health restrictions. The decrease in cross-border movement is affecting tourism, commerce, and local economies that depend heavily on international traffic. With the United States and Canada sharing one of the world’s longest borders, the impacts of this reduction are widespread, affecting industries on both sides. Stakeholders are now calling for measures to address this significant drop and encourage more robust cross-border activity in the future, ensuring that economic exchanges and cultural engagements between the neighboring countries remain strong.
Spectrum NewsNew data shows Nigeria Tops Africa in Spam Call Volume
May 7, 2026
A recent report by Truecaller reveals that Nigeria is leading the African continent in the number of spam calls received. According to the data, the