SUMAS, Wash. (AP) — Residents of this small U.S. city along the Canadian border were assessing damage from flooding that hit an estimated three quarters of homes, as Washington state and British Columbia tried to dry out from an intense, days-long rain storm that cut off key roadways ...
business, and temporary residents with valid visas to enter. The restriction to the border has since been extended many times. The latest border closure has been extended until May 21, 2021. The border closure has definitely impacted both countries extensively but especially those who live near...
Tighter border threatens to distance US, Canadian townsJenna Russell
because canada wanted the restrictions lifted. but canada's government has made it clear it does not want the restrictions removed until covid-19 is under control in both countries. the restrictions are particularly painful for u.s. and canadian towns along the border that...
Borderland Theory as a Conceptual Framework for Comparative Local US and Canadian HistoryCanadaUS LocalMy book From Great Wilderness to Seaway Towns: A Comparative History of Cornwall, Ontario and Massena, New York, 1784-2001 compared the two towns at different historical moments from 1784 to 2001...
Bellingham is located right on the water of Bellingham Bay, just 20 miles south of the Canadian border. From your home office or your back deck, you may have views of the water, the Cascade Mountains, the San Juan Islands and the vast wilderness of northern Washington. For remote workers,...
The Slash, running ten feet into US territory and three meters into Canadian territory, created by the International Boundary Commission, concretized a cartographical divide quite similarly to how Trump has proposed “beautiful” barrier on the US-Mexico border, if markedly less obstructive in its...
A first-time guide to Granada Jan 2, 2025 • 11 min read Granada is one of Spain’s most evocative and beautiful cities. First-time travelers should read on to learn more about this beguiling place. Jan 2, 2025 • 9 min read ...
United States of America (1918) Light Tank – 1 Built The USA was a mess in WW1. War had broken out in Europe between the major world powers, killing hundreds of thousands and spreading to a front from the North Sea to Switzerland, also covering Northern Italy, the Balkans, Africa, and...
Looking back, I think I told myself I would order anything with the word Louisiana in it. In this case it was the Louisiana shrimp roll which seemed a suitable lunch choice. Much like it’s Canadian cousin, it features a soft bun stuffed with mayo drenched seafood. It was the prefect ...