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As Drug Busts Rise, Border Agency Cuts Questioned

CBC | Posted 03.27.2013 | Canada Politics
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Drug busts by the Canada Border Services Agency rose 10 per cent between 2007 and 2012, according to a CBC News analysis of agency data that reveals w...

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'This Is Not Some Episode Of Cops'

CP | Cara McKenna, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.18.2013 | Canada Politics
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VANCOUVER - Illegal immigrants take advantage of Canadian taxpayers — not the other way around, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews told critics in Pa...

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Use-Of-Force By Canadian Border Guards Drops

CP | Dean Beeby, The Canadian Press | Posted 10.19.2012 | Canada
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OTTAWA - Fewer border guards drew their guns, batons and pepper spray last year in an abrupt reversal of a previous trend toward greater use of force ...

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New Deal Lets U.S. Officers Make Arrests In Canada

CBC | Posted 09.10.2012 | Canada Politics
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When the Conservative government passed its controversial omnibus budget bill last month, it included new powers for certain U.S. law enforcement agen...

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Canada To Share Travellers' Bio-Data With U.S.

CP | Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press | Posted 09.09.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Canada and the United States plan to join forces in order to better deal with "irregular flows" of refugees that turn up in North America or ...

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Border Services Is Watching You

CBC | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada Politics
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The Canada Border Service Agency is reluctant to explain the extent to which it monitors passengers across the country, but internal documents obtaine...

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Get Ready For Longer Wait Times At The Border

CBC | Posted 07.21.2012 | Canada
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The union representing Canada's border service agents is warning Quebecers could be in for delays at the border this summer. ...

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Policy Of Politeness For Canadian Border Guards

CBC | Posted 05.16.2012 | Canada
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Canadian border officers are trained to protect the country's sovereignty and secure the border, but are instructed to always do so in a ...

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Russell Brand Says He Was Denied Entry To Canada

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.02.2011 | Canada
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ORILLIA, Ont. - Call it a case of social media confusion.Comedian Russell Brand used Twitter to let fans know a show in Orillia, Ont, scheduled for Sa...

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Why Your Border Wait Got Longer

The Canadian Press | Posted 09.20.2011 | Canada
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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- OTTAWA - Canadians are being pulled aside for close inspection by border agents more often upon returning home -- ironically bec...

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One-Third Of Nexus Violators Nabbed At Windsor Border

The Windsor Star | Posted 09.19.2011 | Canada Business
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Every six days, on average, someone enrolled in Nexus is kicked out of the program after being caught trying to smuggle goods into Windsor, according ...

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Canada-India Relations Deserve Sensible and Sensitive Diplomacy

Aditya Jha | Posted 08.07.2011 | Canada
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Aditya Jha

The reality of the post-9/11 world (and the post-26/11 world, from India's point of view) is that technology plays a role in transborder travel. But Indian travellers being singled out for fingerprinting would create unnecessary distrust.

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