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When it comes to setting an example of being neighbourly, the relationship between Canada and the United States certainly comes to mind. In fact, the border between the two countries is the longest international–not to mention, undefended– border in the world at a staggering 8,890 kilometres. 

There are 119 border crossings, many of which are within towns and cities that embody this true neighbourly spirit. Some of these places and their landmarks are more talked about than others—Niagara Falls, Windsor, and Sault Ste. Marie, for example—but there are tons of other border towns worth spending time in. 

Fuel your wanderlust with a look at the following five towns between Canada and the United States, what makes them special, and what they have to…

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When Canadians travel, some people might head to the cottage or a hotel, while others take flight to their second home abroad.   

Some Canadians own homes across the globe. While select international homeowners buy property for investment purposes, most opt for a home in a foreign destination strictly for vacations.   

“It’s very clear the primary motivation for Canadians who buy internationally is to have a vacation home,” said Sharon von Schoenberg, Manager of Global Strategy and Relations with the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Citing data from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) 2022 International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate report, von Schoenberg explained more than half of Canadians who buy a home in…

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