Biden s executive order aims to reopen borders with Canada and Mexico We need to start having those conversations now
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BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) â Leaving the United States by land for Americans for non-essential purposes hasn t been permitted for nearly a year due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the Biden administration in Washington is looking to change that.
In his first few days in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order directing the U.S. to collaborate with the Canadian and Mexican governments to develop a health and safety measure to reopen the borders.
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BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) â The U.S.-Canada border has been closed for nearly a year for non-essential travel.
But the new Administration in Washington is looking to change that.
In just the first few days in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order directing the U.S. to collaborate with the Canadian government to develop a health and safety measure to reopen the borders.
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Sign at the Peace Bridge on Buffalo side.
âThe relationship between Canada and the United States took a major hit over the past eleven months,â remarked Congressman Brian Higgins.
Applications for latest Paycheck Protection Program open Monday to certain borrowers
Starting Monday community banks will be able to offer loans to first-time applicants. Second-draw PPP loan applications start Wednesday. Author: Rob Hackford (WGRZ), Associated Press Published: 11:38 PM EST January 8, 2021 Updated: 4:04 PM EST January 10, 2021
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Starting Monday small businesses struggling to pay employees during the COVID-19 pandemic can start applying for the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program.
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Friday that the $284 billion package will be available in the form of forgivable loans to new borrowers and certain struggling firms looking to get assistance for a second time.
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TONAWANDA, NY (WKBW) â What could the stimulus relief package look like for you?
Federal lawmakers agreed to a $900 billion package for pandemic relief. It calls for more funding for businesses and the unemployed.
This much needed relief is expected to come soon as nearly 12-million Americans stand to loose access to unemployment benefits as an earlier COVID relief package is set to expire at the end of the month. Eileen Buckley
Tim Eliason, EG Tax in Tonawanda, in a Zoom interview.
âMake sure that people understand that â this is for them,â stated Tim Eliason, EG Tax in Tonawanda.