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| Celebrating 40 years of cross-border cooperation | Though it is simply a line on a map, the border between Canada and the United States is an important part of Whatcom County. What happens at the border — and on either side of the border — affects the local economy. Take as an example last year's brouhaha over exempting residents of British… |
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| Celebrating 40 years of cross-border cooperation | Though it is simply a line on a map, the border between Canada and the United States is an important part of Whatcom County. What happens at the border — and on either side of the border — affects the local economy. Take as an example last year’s brouhaha over exempting residents of British… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø center has helped U.S.-Canada relations for 40 years | In 1965, Bellingham physician Robert Kaiser wrote the president of Western Washington State College with the idea of creating an Institute for Canada-American studies. Kaiser, concerned that there was too little understanding of our northern neighbor, believed that Western was the right place… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø to host 'Envisioning Immigration Reform: Views from Both Borders' April 2 | |||
| Group to study border wait times | The Border Policy Research Institute (BPRI) at Western Washington University has received $49,000 in funding to conduct field research on wait times and lane reconfiguration at the border. |
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| Studying wait times at modified truck fast lane | Western Washington University has received $49,000 to conduct field research on wait times and lane reconfiguration at the U.S.-Canada border; the university's Border Policy and Research Institute will collect and analyze data on wait times as part of a pilot to examine alternative use of… |
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| BPRI gets 49K to conduct field research on wait times and lane reconfiguration at the border | |||
| Washington State Should Look Next Door for Trade, Not Just Overseas | Donald Alper, director of the Center for Canadian-American Studies and Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University, writes that Washington State, like every other jurisdiction in North America, is fixated on increasing export and investment opportunities overseas. In the… |
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| Washington should look next door for trade, not just overseas | WASHINGTON state, like every other jurisdiction in North America, is fixated on increasing export and investment opportunities overseas. In the rush to build stronger business relationships with foreign trade partners, we should not overlook our most important and historically most reliable… |
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| Border fee needs to be waived for Amtrak train | If our reading of the situation is correct, it is ludicrous. Is Ottawa so short-sighted that it cannot see the idiocy of putting this service in jeopardy in order to collect $550,000 a year? A recent study by the Border Policy Research Institute of Western Washington University in Bellingham… |