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Border towns in Charlotte County under strain amid U.S.-Canada trade war

Brian Owens · March 10, 2025 ·

The communities of St. Stephen, New Brunswick and Calais, Maine have historically always been close – many say it often feels like the border doesn’t exist and they are one town divided by a little more than a river.

“I consider Calais just as much my hometown as St. Stephen,” says its Mayor Allan MacEachern.

But the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing that relationship to a breaking point. Read more in The Courier.

 

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