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Cross-border travel from B.C. to Washington State plummets (vancouversun.com)
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[–] BCsven 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Point Roberts should leave USA and join Canada, that border line is silly

[–] rabber 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If my history is correct wasn't it an oversight originally?

[–] BCsven 3 points 2 months ago

It may have been, but US wanted it kept like that since it was the furthest tip into the waterway and was a good lookout point

[–] LimpRimble 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

that border line is silly

Isn't that exactly what Trump says?

[–] BCsven 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Have you seen Point Roberts though. School kids have to take a 40 min bus ride through Canada to get to their school in Washington.