Today, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and Mark Laroche, Ottawa International Airport Authority President and CEO, announced that Primary Inspection Kiosks will be operating at the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport starting Monday, March 20, 2017.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that a new dedicated Free and Secure Trade (FAST) lane and inspection booth have opened at the Fort Erie, ON, port of entry. The new FAST lane provides eligible commercial vehicles with expedited passage and reduced wait times.
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) welcomes the University of Toronto’s International Human Rights Program (IHRP) report on Canadian children housed in immigration detention. As part of the Government of Canada’s new National Immigration Detention Framework, the CBSA is committed to creating a better, fairer immigration detention system for the dignified treatment of individuals. This includes avoiding detaining and housing children in detention facilities while minimizing family separation as much as possible, and using community-based alternatives to detention to limit the housing of children in detention facilities.
Brothers caught with prohibited firearms in separate incidents
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is announcing two separate seizures of firearms from brothers entering Canada at the Aldergrove port of entry (POE) and as a result, both individuals faced prosecution.
Loaded handgun found on man entering Canada
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is announcing a firearm seizure and charges against a man entering Canada at the Pacific Highway port of entry (POE).