"There were people in places you'd never think something would float, but there were Americans everywhere," Peter Garapick of the Canadian Coast Guard told CBC on Monday. Police resources reached $3,405, while $1,977 was spent on Sarnia Transit. 19 trips across borderThe City of Sarnia is calculating the cost of the weekend's rescue when 1,500 Americans washed up in Canada. (Canadian Coast Guard)In the end, rescue support came from the OPP, the Canadian Coast Guard and the Canada Border Services Agency. Ten Sarnia Transit buses and drivers made 19 trips across the border.

Source: CBC News August 23, 2016 17:14 UTC