Watch PM Trudeau’s border announcement and full address to Canadians
- The United States border with Canada will temporarily close to “non-essential traffic” due to the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
- The U.S.-Canada is the world’s longest border between two countries.
- The move came a day after the European Union agreed to close its external borders to non-citizens.
- Trudeau on Monday closed Canada’s border to non-citizens, with U.S. citizens exempt from the ban.