The Montana Free Press reports the blockade of the U.S. – Canada border north of Shelby appears to have ended 18 days after truckers protesting vaccine mandates blocked the highway with their vehicles. The occupation at the Coutts, Alberta – Sweet Grass, Montana border ended after more than a dozen people were arrested ...
Coutts Port Of Entry Re-opens For Traffic
The Coutts port of entry with Canada resumed operations Tuesday after a protest against vaccine mandates by truckers had largely halted traffic for two weeks. Montana shipping companies found ways around the Coutts border across from the Sweet Grass port of entry after being stranded in nearby border towns like Shelby. State Senator Mike Cuffe...
Protesters Agree To Open Traffic Through Canadian Border
Negotiations at the Courts border blockade have resulted in protesters opening up lanes of traffic after a days-long standoff resulted n a total freeze of movement across the U-S Canadian border near Sweet Grass over vaccine mandates for truckers. Billings based Whitewood Transportation Trucking company’s Michael Wilson says the protest made i...
Traffic Closed At Sweet Grass Canadian Port Of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning the public of traveling delays due to the closure of Canadian Highway 4 north of the Sweet Grass border crossing into Alberta due to a vehicle blockade of people protesting Canadian COVID regulations. Michael Wilson the CEO of Billings-based Whitewood Transport said on Voices of Montana recently th...
Rally In Sweet Grass Set To Protest Border Vaccine Mandate
A number of rallies are scheduled to take place Saturday at noon along the U.S.-Canadian border to protest vaccine mandates for those crossing the border including the port of entry at Sweet Grass. Michael Wilson owner and CEO of Whitewood Transport out of Billings recently detailed the impact that will have on the trucking industry.