Eliminating trade barriers will help the U.S. and Canada recover from the pandemic
The U.S.-Canada border will remain closed for nonessential travel until at least September 21. President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau mutually agreed to seal the world’s longest non-militarized border back in March to slow the spread of COVID-19.
But while cross-border road trips and shopping excursions have come to a halt, commerce has continued as usual. That’s a good thing -- Canada