OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - According to Canadian media, snowbirds coming from Canada to the U.S. for the winter are finding themselves being fingerprinted and photographed.

Canadian traveler William McKeever spent the day shopping in Ogdensburg with his wife.

“There are some items you just can’t find in Canada,” he said.

He says it was smooth sailing getting across the border, but for a certain type of Canadian traveler, maybe not so much.

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation or CBC is reporting shock among snowbirds, who say some have been fingerprinted and photographed at the border.

The cause of confusion stems from an executive order President Donald Trump signed earlier this year requiring all visitors coming to the U.S. for 30 days or more to register with the federal gove

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