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Their drive adds to reopening pressure on governments from lawmakers on both sides of the border.

WASHINGTON - Tiny cracks of daylight are beginning to appear in the barriers that have kept people from casually crossing the Canada-U.S. border for the last 13 months — but they mostly seem to be on the American side.

Having suffered over 14 months of separation, many Canadians are eagerly waiting for the U.S. border to reopen ...

WASHINGTON - Tiny cracks of daylight are beginning to appear in the barriers that have kept people f...

WASHINGTON — Tiny cracks of daylight are beginning to appear in the barriers that have kept people from casually crossing the Canada-U.S. border for the last 13 months — but they mostly seem to be on the American side. Businesses and lawmakers in both the United States and Canada, perhaps sensing a shift in the narrative that has dominated the issue of cross-border travel for more than a year, are ramping up the pressure to ease their mutual...

From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Investments include improving employee safety and increasing storage capacity May 27, 2021 · Malpeque, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) The workforce of Canada’s fish and seafood processing sector is an economic driver in coastal and rural communities, and is vital to the national food supply chain. The sector faced immense challenges due to COVID-19, and the Government of Canada worked quickly to ensure it had the...

The latest in a series of funding announcements to help seafood processors in Prince Edward Island weather the COVID-19 pandemic will see five companies in central P.E.I. access more than $1.76 million dollars from the federal government.

From: Infrastructure Canada Today, Honourable Wayne Easter, Member of Parliament for Malpeque, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Bloyce Thompson, Minister of Justice and Public Safety; and the Honourable Natalie Jameson, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, announced funding for upgrades to the Women’s unit of the Provincial Correctional Centre in Miltonvale. That is why governments have been taking decisive acti...

Rising Republican star Elise Stefanik, whose support for former U.S. president Donald Trump vaulted her into a key party leadership role, has also been active in boosting Canada-U.S. relations.

Rising Republican star Elise Stefanik is a big booster of Trump - but Canada, too cbc.ca 3 hrs ago Mark Gollom © Andrew Harnik/Associated Press Elise Stefanik, whose support for former U.S. president Donald Trump vaulted her into a key party leadership role, has championed good relations between the U.S. and Canada. Rising Republican star Elise Stefanik, whose support for former U.S. president Donald Trump has vaulted her into a key party leadership role, has also been a...