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Discussion On Closed Border In I. Falls Today

The closed Canada-US border is front and centre in International Falls today.

A roundtable discussion involving politicians from both sides takes place at the Backus Community Center.

Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski will take part remotely.

He will be joined by Minnesota Congressman Pete Stauber, Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach and Manitoba MP Dan Mazier.

Politicians on the Minnesota side are looking for a lifting of travel restrictions that have been in place for over a year.

The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m.

A link to the meeting can be found here.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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