Canada, U.S. Border will be temporarily Closed to non-essential traffic

by alain.quevillon on March 18, 2020, 10:03am. EDT

Students enter the Pierre Laporte Secondary School as secondary school students return to class full time during the COVID-19 pandemic in Montreal, on Monday, March 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that the border between the United States and Canada will temporarily close to non-essential traffic over concerns about the coronavirus.

Trump said trade will not be affected and the decision was made by “mutual consent.”

We will be, by mutual consent, temporarily closing our Northern Border with Canada to non-essential traffic. Trade will not be affected. Details to follow!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 18, 2020

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Canada, U.S. Border will be temporarily Closed to non-essential traffic

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