Northern towns straddling Canada-U.S. border push to become a pandemic bubble - News Summed Up

Northern towns straddling Canada-U.S. border push to become a pandemic bubble


Raven Simpson, left, who lives in Canada but has another home in Hyder, Alaska, meets her aunt Caroline Stewart to exchange mail and other necessities. Caroline Stewart 0:53 Hyder resident describes how border restrictions have created even more isolation for people in the area. They have to check in and out with the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the station on the Canadian side. Vivian Culver stands in front of the entrance to the community of Hyder, Alaska. They had been meeting one of them for play dates in a marshy field adjacent to the Canadian border, where they would run barefoot through chilly tide pools and scamper across logs.


Source: CBC News October 10, 2020 08:00 UTC



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