Gun-smuggling case puts spotlight on library straddling US-Canada border
A cross-border meeting place for divided families was the site of a plot to bring dozens of firearms from Vermont to Quebec
It was built deliberately to straddle the frontier between the two countries – a symbol of cooperation and friendship between Canada and the US.
More than a century later, the Haskell Free Library and Opera House continues to allow residents of both countries to mingle without having to cross a border.
But a court case this week has cast the cross-border institution into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after it
