B.C.-U.S. border town store offers low exchange rate to lure shoppers this Easter - BC

B.C.-U.S. border town store offers low exchange rate to lure shoppers this Easter - BC

Ali Hayton, the owner of the marketplace, told Global News that the exchange rate has been tough for Canadians and Americans the past number of years.

BC Ferries warning passengers of a busy Easter long weekend ahead – BC

While border crossings into the United States remain down, BC Ferries is warning its vessels are going to be busy this Easter long weekend, especially with two key vessels out of service. BC Ferries is encouraging customers to plan ahead, particularly those travelling on the busy Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay-Langdale routes, and warned that customers without reservations should expect “very limited” standby availability during p…

Heading to Canada for Easter weekend? Be ready for border delays

U.S. Peace Arch port of entry in May 2024. (Finn Wendt/Cascadia Daily News) The Canada Border Services Agency is reminding travelers going north for the Easter holiday that the border is expected extra busy over the weekend. CBSA is warning of extended border wait times and to be prepared to declare everything you have, including items inside your vehicle. How long could wait times be? Since Canadian workers and schoolchildren will have Easter M…