Committee debates newspaper report about possible annexation; members urge community input not assumption of support
A recent Cascadia Daily article prompted discussion of a proposal reported about annexing Point Arbors to Canada; committee members emphasized the idea originated with a private citizen and explored alternative proposals such as an international-park concept that would not change sovereignty.
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PRCAC members discussed a newspaper article reporting a suggestion that part of Point Roberts be annexed to British Columbia. Chair (S2) told the committee the person who spoke to the media "represents himself," and members stressed that annexation would require federal treaty processes and is unlikely.
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