Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Point Roberts shop is closing permanently after over 24 years of business, as the owner blames recent actions by the Trump ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US and Canadian flags fly together in Point Roberts in the state of Washington. - Max Lindenthaler/Alamy Stock Photo "When you ...

Brian Calder’s life and family have always straddled the 49th Parallel — the line on the map that divides much of the United States from Canada. A dual citizen, he was born in Vancouver, British ...

The view from Maple Beach, one of the four parks on the corners of Point Roberts. Take a drive down scenic 56th Street in Tsawwassen, British Columbia, and you’ll pass manicured medians, brightly ...

Point Roberts, Wash., has no hotels, no streetlights and neither a Starbucks nor a McDonald’s – for some, the definition of what constitutes civilization. Still, more than 5,000 visitors, nearly all ...

POINT ROBERTS — Isolation has been a universal experience throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but no one has experienced isolation quite like Point Roberts and the hundreds of people residing in the ...

It’s part of the United States, but you need a passport to drive there, because you’ll be crossing an international border en route—two, in fact. Point Roberts, Washington is a tiny peninsula dangling ...

POINT ROBERTS, Wash. — It's hard to believe anyone saw this coming, back when the Treaty of Washington was signed in 1846. That deal, which led to the creation of the border between the U.S. and ...

Point Roberts, Washington — There may be no town in the U.S. as Canadian as Point Roberts, Washington. "I would say 90% of our business is driven by the Canadians," said Tamara Hansen, who runs the ...