Sept. 11 first responders tell of Canada-U.S. bonds at B.C. border ceremony

First responders who served in New York on September 11, 2001, gathered at the border between British Columbia and Washington state to commemorate the anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The ceremony, held in Surrey, focused on the enduring relationship between Canada and the United States.

Participants at the event highlighted the historical ties between the two nations, reflecting on the events of 2001 and the ongoing cooperation between Canadian and American emergency services.

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