LETTER: Fireworks lit up the sky over a troubled Canada-U.S. relationship

LETTER: Fireworks lit up the sky over a troubled Canada-U.S. relationship

Editor, Every summer, two small towns on opposite sides of an invisible line put on a show for themselves, and end up putting it on for each other anyway. White Rock, BC, lights up Semiahmoo Bay every July 1st for Canada Day. Blaine, Washington, lights up the same stretch of water every July 4th for Independence Day. Neither town ever formally scheduled its fireworks as a gift to the neighbors across the water — it’s simply that the bay is small…