OTTAWA, Canada–The U.S.-Canada border was a widely discussed topic as President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got together for bilateral meetings in Ottawa, and Biden addressed the Canadian Parliament before the two leaders held a joint press conference on a busy March 24.
The two countries share a 5,525-mile-long border, Biden noted.
“Every day, hundreds of thousands of people cross the borders, going north and south, to work or just to visit, knowing they’ll find a warm welcome on the other side of the border,” Biden said.
“Americans and Canadians are two people, two countries, in my view, sharing one heart,” Biden said. “It’s a personal connection: No two nations on Earth are bound by such close ties—friendship, family, commerce and cultures.”…}