2021
Border crossing restrictions reinstated; Calais helps Canadians get home
The window opened a crack in November but then slammed shut just days before Christmas.
Derwin Gowan
2021
Border crossing restrictions reinstated; Island ferry to run all winter
The ferry from Campobello to Deer Island will run all winter and next spring, according to Saint Croix MLA Kathy Bockus. She posted on Facebook that provincial Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Jill Green told her that the four day a week ferry service would run until May 31.
2021
Islanders to lose ferry service, face border reentry difficulties
The provincial government plans to cut the subsidy to the seasonal ferry from Campobello Island to Deer Island at the end of December.
2021
Vaccinated Canadians can reenter after short trips without testing
Folks in Calais might see more Canadian license plates after November 30.
2021
Province selling off Campobello lands seized for unpaid taxes
Anybody looking to buy land on Campobello Island should check out the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's list of surplus properties. On Monday, November 8, the department opened online bidding for 25 properties with the closing date of Monday, November 29.
2021
U.S. border poised to reopen to fully-vaccinated travellers
The United States intends to allow fully vaccinated travellers to enter the country for nonessential purposes by land and ferry from Canada and Mexico in November, says Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
2021
National reckoning begins in Canada
Aboriginals and "settler" Canadians need to work together on a new national narrative, says Judith Moses, deputy prolocutor of the Anglican Church of Canada and vice chair of St. Stephen's University (SSU).