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Re: “Scott McCord: the unsung hero of travel,” . Sharon Kaur’s recent column about Scott McCord’s decision to hand in his title as Canada’s Travel Magician certainly resonated with me—and, I suspect, with hundreds of others he’s saved from travel purgatory over the years. It’s said that a Taylor Swift concert can make a perceptible impact on a country’s GDP. McCord has a similar impact on Canada’s ability to travel. Much of official Ottawa has received those “McCord here.
I may take you east or I may take you west, but I’ll get you there.” He did. More recently, labour disruptions at Lufthansa meant that my flight from Berlin to Frankfurt was seriously delayed. I watched the plane to Canada take off as we were finally landing in Frankfurt. I was stranded overnight, and all of the hotels within range of the airport reported that they were fully booked.
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