People and goods are always moving through this active border crossing. Photo: Tourism Sault Ste. Marie

Did you know that the concept of the Canada-U.S. border is relatively new? Before Europeans arrived in this area, Indigenous peoples travelled back and forth across the river, gathering food according to the seasons. Early European settlers also crossed the river frequently. It wasn’t until after the War of 1812 that the border was enforced. Complex trade agreements now govern commerce between Canada and America.

Health Tips with Freggie & Hearty Artie!

Gigantic heads of creamy white cauliflower are plentiful during the fall season. Roast cauliflower florets in the oven or on the barbeque, or freeze cauliflower pieces for use in soups.

Find shade while in the sun, wear a hat, and wear sunglasses with UV protection.