This U.S. community worries it won’t survive a trade war

Point Roberts, a U.S. community in Washington state, is so connected to Canada that it advertises its gas prices in litres as well as gallons — and the seaside community relies on its Canadian neighbours for essentials. Former chamber of commerce president Brian Calder says he worries that the community won't survive the frosty relations between Canada and the U.S.

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