No Canadians allowed: Unusual cross-border library to close access
The Haskell Free Library & Opera House's main entrance is in the U.S. town of Derby Line, but for decades Canadians have been allowed to visit the facility through a side entrance from Stanstead, ...
For over a century, a U.S.-Canada cross-border library used a single entrance. Now, the U.S. says Canadians must build their own.
By Oct. 1, all Canadians will be required to use the entrance to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House on Canada's side of the border, the U.S. government said.
The Vermont-Quebec border runs right through this library. Trump officials used it to stoke tensions.
A high-ranking Trump administration official used the library as a stage to dramatize the president’s threats to impose tariffs on Canada and his oft-repeated suggestion it should become the 51st ...
The Independent2d
U.S. to limit Canadian access to border library where Kristi Noem made ‘51st state’ jibe
She told the paper that she was asked to attend a meeting on Tuesday outside the library by a U.S. Border Patrol official who told her that from Monday, only library members and staff would be ...
The Globe and Mail14d
A library, divided
Once a nationless bubble smelling sweetly of old books and wearing its ... Security Kristi Noem visited the library while commemorating the death of a border agent killed in the line of duty ...
New Hampshire Public Radio12d
Bestselling author Louise Penny cancels U.S. book tour over trade war, except for one border library
The book launch event ... Black tape on the floor of the Haskell Free Library and Opera House marks the border between the U.S. and Canada. “The Haskell was built by both countries as a symbol ...
CAI12d
Bestselling author Louise Penny cancels U.S. book tour over trade war, except for one border library
Penny’s successful mystery series takes place in Three Pines, a small fictional village in Quebec’s Eastern Townships near ...