With Canada s reopening set, border resorts hope to bounce back New policy brings relief and hope, but also confusion and skepticism. July 19, 2021 8:55pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Businesses and residents of Minnesota s Northwest Angle and border communities in the U.S. and Canada are cautiously optimistic about Canada s announcement Monday that it will relax pandemic restrictions starting next month.
Starting Aug. 9, U.S. travelers who are fully vaccinated with a Canadian-approved vaccine can travel to Canada. Vaccinated travelers from the rest of the world can do the same starting Sept. 7. This is very, very welcome news, said Joe Henry, executive director of Lake of the Woods Tourism. We can still get in part of our August, and certainly our September and October, for fishing and hunting and everything else.