Column: Crossing the border has been a positive experience

Column: Crossing the border has been a positive experience

Paul Kimball reflects on his dealings with border patrol officers from Canada and the U.S.

My experience driving through a Canadian/US border crossing, spring 2025

U.S. Agent badge | RDaniel12 via iStockPhotoI was chatting with two friends about my recent roadtrip and casually mentioned I’d crossed a Canadia/US international border. They both raised their eyebrows and said, “I’d be terrified to do that right now.” I realized that with a lively debate on current ICE tactics dominating the media, there might be many folks concerned about driving across the border. So here’s my experience on Saturday, May 31s…