Canadian border might open up again Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a call that fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents may be able to visit Canada in mid-August. Author: Sharon Yoo Updated: 7:10 PM CDT July 16, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS — After more than a year of border restrictions, our neighbors to the North are signaling they might be ready to open the gates again. "This is just great news, fantastic news for Minnesota," Senator Amy Klobuchar said. 'I'd been advocating for quite a while for months and months to open the border, Canada is Minnesota's biggest trading partner outside of the U.S."