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flag Maine to suspend lodging tax for Canadian tourists in 2026 to boost tourism and jobs.

flag Maine is proposing a one-year suspension of its 9% lodging tax for Canadian visitors during the 2026 summer season to combat declining tourism caused by a stronger U.S. dollar and rising travel costs. flag The move aims to boost spending by $18 million to $34 million, support seasonal jobs, and strengthen cross-border ties. flag The policy would be simple to administer, using Canadian passports or billing addresses for verification, and focus on underutilized shoulder periods.

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