There are many tales of border-hugging business owners still waiting for the post-9/11 hangover to end, but at least a few in this bustling border city believe there were positive changes wrought by the terrorist tragedy of 10 years ago.
The 9/11 attacks created a ripple effect of enhanced security, procedural changes and weariness amongst travellers, especially at the Windsor-Detroit crossing — one of the busiest border crossings in North America.
But Mourice Faddoul, owner Moe's Transport, based in Windsor, Ont., said 9/11 helped bring in money and new technology to the major port over the last decade.
“Everything has
changed at the border,” Faddoul said in an interview. Read more here.