A vibrant convoy of cars bearing handmade signs and Canadian flags rolled north along Interstate 89 toward the Canadian border, honking horns and waving as part of a caravan rally organized by Indivisible VT.The goal is to promote friendship and solidarity across borders and push back against what participants described as harmful immigration and foreign policy measures coming from Washington.“We need to be kind to our neighbors in other countries,” said one participant, reflecting the day’s message of unity.Starting in Williston, more than a dozen Vermonters joined the drive, culminating in a peaceful demonstration just south of the international border.Red and white flags waved from car windows as demonstrators greeted travelers and stood in support of cross-cultural and familial ties between Canada and the U.S.“Vermonters, as many people know, share deep connections with Canadians, through family, culture, and the economy,” said Heidi Willis of Middlebury Indivisible VT. “This rally was …

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