US EditionTrump ends Canada access at shared border library
- The Trump administration has canceled the open access arrangement at the Haskell Free Library, aiming to counter "illicit cross-border activities."
- Sylvie Boudreau, president of the library's board of trustees, expressed that the announcement caused "a lot of anger on both sides."
- Jonas Horsky, a library patron, described feeling "nostalgic" for the previous ease of cross-border travel, noting the necessity of carrying passports now.
- Erica Masotto, who works at a local college, highlighted her concerns about the "symbol" this change represents amid deteriorating US-Canada relations.
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For years, Canadians have been able to enter the US through a door in the Haskell Free Library, which is now over.
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Once an emblem of Canada-U.S. friendship, the Haskell Library now has to deal with the border restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, transforming its access and symbolism. In this picturesque place on horseback on the Canada-U.S. border, planning is underway to restore access for Canadian citizens to their community library. This bicentenary institution, which is [...] Read more A border library in the face of the new political realit…
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