Chief Mountain closes for the season, Wild Horse resuming normal hours

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) advises travellers that the Chief Mountain port of entry will close for the season at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 30, 2016. It will re-open for the next summer season on May 15, 2017. Chief Mountain is located along Highway 6 in Alberta.

Additionally, the Wild Horse port of entry will be resuming its regular hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) on October 1, 2016. The port of Wild Horse is located 145 km (90 miles) south of Medicine Hat on Highway 41.

Quick Facts

• From May to August, officers at Chief Mountain welcomed 90,182 travellers. There were 22,896 cars, 145 buses, and 266 ferries.
• From May to August, officers at Wild Horse welcomed 16,707 travellers. There were 7,021 cars, six buses, and 397 commercial trucks.

Associated Links

CBSA website
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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