Blogs1 - 10 of 15 recent posts for tag:"canadian border"
27
Jan
2012
Actually I’m Not a Smuggler

16 days ago by Abigail

We had the recent “pleasure” of crossing into Canada with an exhibit truck, for the first time. No amount of advice or warming could have prepared us for how difficult this can be. There are forms that need stamped before you cross the border but there are no signs marking where you can pull over to ...

The Roving Van Gelders - thevangelders.com · Rank: 152,608 · 6 references

22
Dec
2011
Civil liberties concerns as American drones continue to patrol Canadian border

51 days ago by wandering raven

Three American predator drones patrol the Canadian border, while five patrol the border of America with Mexico. They are believed to patrol the portion of the border along the three prairie provinces and southern BC, from their base in the northern US. The Digital Journal.com reports, crediting the ...

Wanderingraven's Blog - wanderingraven.wordpress.com · Rank: 160,096 · 4 references

20
Dec
2011
Man Calls OnStar for Help on Transporting Dead Wife Across Canadian Border

54 days ago

A loving couple, a tragic death, a 225-mile car ride, and a helpful call to an OnStar agent all played a role in this harrowing tale out of Pasco, Wash.

The Daily Weekly - blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly · Rank: 4,356 · 1425 references

09
Dec
2011
kudos & kvetches

65 days ago by Jim Offerman

Beg our pardon: KK Atones, Part I For some reason, KK missed its annual Yom Kippur atonement series-either because unbeknownst to us Yom Kippur occurred in October this year or we subconsciously forgot on purpose, thus giving us something else to atone for. Regardless, we’re making up for it. Starti ...

Perfect Wine Making - perfectwinemaking.com/blog · Rank: 125,776

02
Nov
2011
Mercedes-Benz E350 BlueTec Test Drive and Report: The Road to Kennebunkport

102 days ago by Christian Stampfer

Situated along the Kennebunk River, the city of Kennebunkport is a small town just one mile away from the Atlantic Ocean. Although the city is home to only 3,474 inhabitants, it is particularly well known because of one resident, former president George H. W. Bush, who had chosen Kennebunkport for h ...

The Diesel Driver - thedieseldriver.com · Rank: 47,311 · 23 references

24
Oct
2011
Canadian travellers slapped with border-crossing surcharge

110 days ago by Gotthardt

By Karl Gotthardt In a move that’s troubling between the two nations, the Obama Administration has decided to slap a $5.50 surcharge on Canadians traveling to the U.S. by sear or by air. About 18 Million Canadians cross the border yearly. Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean were previously exempted fro ...

Politisite - politisite.com · Rank: 17,911 · 153 references

Rouses Point: History at the Canadian Border

111 days ago by Lawrence P. Gooley

Few villages in New York State can lay claim to as rich a heritage as Rouses Point, and like the oft-used real-estate axiom says, there are three primary reasons—location, location, location. As New York’s northernmost and easternmost village, Rouses Point can be found at the north end of Lake Champ ...

Adirondack Almanack - adirondackalmanack.com · Rank: 7,360 · 113 references

08
Oct
2011
Experiencing A Fantastic Time With Your Upper Peninsula Getaway

127 days ago by Big E

Explorers seeking a real escape from the predators of progress and development will be welcomed by the bleak, untouched nature of Michigan’s Upper Promontory. The great northwards isthmus, while bigger than many states, is home to just over 300,000 voters. Yet the protection of this great outback is ...

Luxury Beach Resorts 360 ... - luxurybeachresorts360.com · 4 references

05
Oct
2011
Exploding Hockey Pucks Intercepted at Canadian Border!

130 days ago by johnrachel

"Shoot to kill and don't eat any Canadian bacon." Terrorism has reached new levels of sophistication. Fortunately for us Americans, the Department of Homeland Security has a leg up on the new breed of invading hordes coming from our “ally” to the north, as explained in this recently published articl ...

John Rachel - jdrachel.com · 1 reference

30
Sep
2011
U.S. mulls Canadian border fence

135 days ago by david1776

From: The Canadian Press The United States is looking at building fences along the border with Canada to help keep out terrorists and other criminals, according to a draft report by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency The report proposes the use of “fencing and other barriers” on the 49th ...

1776 Coalition - 1776coalition.com · Rank: 64,536 · 15 references

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