Canada stalls on Wild Horse port

Officials say they are pursuing mirroring U.S. extension

The push to have longer hours at Wild Horse to see the impact on traffic numbers is a one-way street, for the moment.

Lynn Walker of Havre said he and his wife, Carol, were driving to Medicine Hat Saturday, the second day of the extension of summer hours at the U.S.-Canadian border crossing.

He said he was surprised when the U.S. border officials came out about 7 p.m. to stop him from crossing the border.

"Especially when they turned the sirens on and came running out to stop us," he added, saying the U.S. officials told him the Canad...