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Alcohol Shipments Resume to Campobello Island: ANBL
NB Liquor says deliveries have resumed after U.S. officials clarified in-bond transit rules for about 1,000 bottles held at the border.
- New Brunswick liquor officials have resumed shipments to Campobello Island after U.S. border authorities resolved a delivery disruption that had blocked a truck carrying about 1,000 bottles of alcohol last Tuesday.
- President Donald Trump's new trade proclamation prohibited Canadian liquor imports, prompting U.S. border officials to reject the truck at the Calais, Maine crossing as part of the ongoing trade dispute.
- Campobello Island's only land access requires an 80-kilometre drive through Maine to reach the Calais border crossing, making bonded transit shipments essential to prevent goods from entering U.S. commerce.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson Ryan Brissette confirmed on Wednesday that merchandise may transit through the U.S. via approved in-bond methods provided it does not enter American commerce.
- New Brunswick Southwest MP John Williamson continues advocating for federal ferry funding as the province extended seasonal service between Deer Island and Campobello Island through November 1.
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A truck was intercepted at the border last week.
·Montreal, Canada
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The Toronto Star+6 Reposted by 6 other sources
U.S. officials allow liquor deliveries to resume to isolated New Brunswick island.
CAMPOBELLO ISLAND - New Brunswick’s provincial liquor agency says it has resumed deliveries to an isolated island where the only land route is through Maine.
·Toronto, Canada
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Alcohol NB reported that it had resumed deliveries to Campobello Island, the only land access route through Maine.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
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- 67% of the sources lean Left
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