Border rally: ‘Families are essential’

Cross-border group pushes for reopening: Canada stance ‘total overkill,’ says founder By Elisa Claassen for the Lynden Tribune   WHATCOM — The two-month-old “Families Are Essential” Facebook group is getting traction in the real world due to the lengthy U.S.-Canada border closure resulting in separated families.   While key founders are way over in Ontario, Canada, local…