(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
The extension of the U.S. Border closure to Canadians until at least September 21 wipes away the last hope for border communities to have Canadian visitors for some portion of the summer tourist season. And nowhere is it perhaps more devastating than Point Roberts, which is now going through its second summer without the vast majority of its customer base.
More than 70% of the homes in Point Roberts — which sits on a peninsula accessible only by driving through British Columbia — are the vacation homes of Canadians who can’t get in. Meanwhile, the Canadian border opened to
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