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US extends Canada border closure to May 21

by Alexander MacDougall
5 years ago
The border crossing between the U.S. and Canada in Houlton. (Alexander MacDougall | Houlton Pioneer Times)
The United States extended the closure to Canada to at least May 21 late Monday, continuing the more than year-long travel ban across the world’s largest land border due to COVID-19 concerns. Read more.
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