Friday, November 5, 2010

Doer Weighs in on Cross Border Issues

Canadian officials are working to ease problems encountered by American hunters and fishermen as they try to cross into our country.

Northern Ontario tourism operators say they're losing money because the Americans are being turned away over previous convictions like driving under the influence, but our Ambassador to the U-S Gary Doer says first we have to educate U-S visitors about the seriousness of drinking and driving convictions:

Doer made the comments during a stop in Saint John, New Brunswick where he was addressing an economic development conference.