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THE NORTHERN LIGHT | July 6th, 2022
The Canadian side of Peace Arch Park not reopening this summer, waiting on vaccine mandate to lift
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THE NORTHERN LIGHT | July 6th, 2022
Peace Arch sculpture exhibition returns for 25th year
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THE NORTHERN LIGHT | May 25th, 2022
Peace Arch Park ranger celebrates 50 years with WA State Parks
THE NORTHERN LIGHT | September 1st, 2021
A century of the Peace Arch: 1921-2021
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MY NORTHWEST | July 23rd, 2021
Couples and families celebrate Peace Arch centennial in unexpected ways
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SURREY NOW LEADER | March 29th, 2021
NOW & THEN:
Peace Arch monument turns 100, but party plans paused
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PEACE ARCH STATE PARK | OPEN
PEACE ARCH PROVINCIAL PARK | CLOSED
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INTERNATIONAL PRESS
Hands Across the Border VIRTUAL Celebration is June 14th, 2020
THE NORTHERN LIGHT June 10th, 2020
VANCOUVER CTV NEWS May 15th, 2020
BELLINGHAM HERALD May 17th, 2020
Loved ones reunite at an oasis on closed US-Canada border
OMAHA WORLD-HERALD May 19th, 2020
Canada, US extend border closure to non-essential travel
VANCOUVER SUN May 15th, 2020
COVID-19: Families reunited as Peace Arch Provincial Park reopens.
CITY NEWS 1130 May 23rd, 2020
After spending 69 days apart, couple reunites at Peace Arch
ABC NEWS June 12th, 2020
Canada, US and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21.
CBC NEWS June 18th, 2020
B.C. closing Peace Arch park at Canada-U.S. border due to 'significant' number of visitors
PEACE ARCH ASSOCIATION NEWS
May 2020 | THE NORTHERN LIGHT
THE NORTHERN LIGHT June 10th, 2020
Hands Across the Border going virtual June 14
THE NORTHERN LIGHT July 29th, 2020
Annual sculpture exhibition on display at Peace Arch Park
THE PEACE ARCH NEWS September 10th, 2020
International Peace Arch Association lobbies for 100th-anniversary stamp
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THE PEACE ARCH NEWS November 10th, 2020
Surrey RCMP, Washington State Patrol host flag-raising ceremony at Peace Arch Park
INTERNATIONAL PRESS
VANCOUVER CTV NEWS May 15th, 2020
BELLINGHAM HERALD May 17th, 2020
Loved ones reunite at an oasis on closed US-Canada border
OMAHA WORLD-HERALD May 19th, 2020
Canada, US extend border closure to non-essential travel
VANCOUVER SUN May 15th, 2020
COVID-19: Families reunited as Peace Arch Provincial Park reopens.
CITY NEWS 1130 May 23rd, 2020
After spending 69 days apart, couple reunites at Peace Arch
ABC NEWS June 12th, 2020
Canada, US and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21.
CBC NEWS June 18th, 2020
B.C. closing Peace Arch park at Canada-U.S. border due to 'significant' number of visitors
PEACE ARCH NEWS August 7th, 2020
Restoration work puts Peace Arch under wraps
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THE NORTHERN LIGHT September 16th, 2020
Peace Arch Park becomes pandemic wedding venue for cross-border couples
US CANADA BORDER COVID -19 INFORMATION & LINKS
US-CANADA BORDER CROSSING
Peace Arch Provincial Park remains closed due to the Canadian COVID-19 border restrictions. To visit Canada, you must download the arriveCAN app and follow the instructions. Click here for information.
AUGUST 25th, 2021
U.S. Extends Land Border Closure With Canada Until Sept. 21
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AUGUST 8th, 2021
Vaccinated Americans can enter Canada starting Monday. Here are 11 things to know before a trip.
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MARCH 20th, 2020
May 20th, 2020
Fact Sheet: DHS Measures on the Border to Limit the Further Spread of Coronavirus
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SEPTEMBER 18th, 2020
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November 24th, 2020
TASK FORCE to look at BORDER REOPENING | Forbes