Friday, March 20, 2020

How the shutdown after 9/11 paved the way for the new Canada-U.S. border response to COVID-19

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When the U.S. border shut down on Sept. 11, 2001, in the aftermath of terrorist attacks, Canada didn't even get a heads-up. What followed was chaos. The lessons learned will now be pressed into service as the border gets set to close to non-essential travel to try to stop the spread of COVID-19.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/coronavirus-covid-19-border-canada-united-states-trade-1.5503192?cmp=rss

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