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The other mirage at the border is that more than eight years after 9/11 and the myriad of security programs mat were spawned, it is actually getting easier to cross it. Certainly the extended border delays that frazzled the nerves of transborder truckers for years have eased. But, as the Canadian Tr...

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Published inMotor Truck Vol. 78; no. 2; p. 4
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Don Mills Business Information Group 01.03.2009
Subjects
Business conditions
Business government relations
Cross border transactions
Exports
International trade
Trucking industry
Canada
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Summary:The other mirage at the border is that more than eight years after 9/11 and the myriad of security programs mat were spawned, it is actually getting easier to cross it. Certainly the extended border delays that frazzled the nerves of transborder truckers for years have eased. But, as the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) pointed out when it recendy appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade, this should not be taken as any indication that all is now running smoothly.
ISSN:0027-2108