We know that there are still real concerns around transmission of the virus, but we will continue to work with our partners and hopefully get to a better place when the time is appropriate, Trudeau told a news conference. We re all eager to get back to normal, but we know that before we get back to normal, cases need to be under control and over 75 per cent of people need to be vaccinated.
Discretionary travel between Canada and the United States has been prohibited since March 2020, when the severity of the coming COVID-19 crisis first made itself evident on North American soil.
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WASHINGTON - It may take three-quarters of Canadians getting vaccinated against COVID-19 before Canada and the United States can seriously consider reopening their shared border, Justin Trudeau suggested Tuesday.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his way to hold a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
WASHINGTON - It may take three-quarters of Canadians getting vaccinated against COVID-19 before Canada and the United States can seriously consider reopening their shared border, Justin Trudeau suggested Tuesday.
Immigration and the Essential Cravenness of Joe Biden
Nothing so surely signals the essential emptiness of Joe Biden than his rapid flip-flop Friday on raising the cap on the number of asylum seekers the United States will accept. At first the Biden Administration announced that they would not lift the relatively low cap that Trump had adopted, but following “outcry” from “Progressives,” Biden did a pirouette worthy of Bolshie ballerina and said he’d now lift the cap. One reason Biden had held the line, however briefly, on the asylum cap is that he’s polling terribly on immigration. But all it took was a gust of hot wind from “Progressives” to make him retreat.
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The spectacular rise and fall of the anti-Trump Lincoln Project
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Dusk settles over the White House in Washington. The Lincoln Project, whose ads attacked President Donald Trump, became perhaps the best known of the “Never Trump” organizations last year.Patrick Semansky / Associated Press 2020
The Lincoln Project’s members’ fall from their perch of anti-Trumpist fame to political grifters sidestepping sexual predation in their midst has had the velocity of a super collider.
The depth of the crater from the detonation may not be known for weeks or months to come, as more victims of co-founder John Weaver’s sexual advances come forward and the group’s craven cash grab is unwound.