Canada Border Services Agency

• Maine power workers cross border without incident to help in Nova Scotia

  Power crews helping to restore electricity are considered essential workers and are exempt from the border measures.

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• Belleville man facing charges from Canadian border services

  The investigation began in early August when officers at the International Mail Centre in Vancouver intercepted a stun gun headed for a Belleville address.

  Crime

  Sep 22
  
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• Nova Scotia to stop holding federal immigration detainees in provincial jails

  Nova Scotia notified the federal government that it will end a contract with Canada Border Services Agency to hold immigration detainees in provincial correctional centres.

  Canada

  Sep 21
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• Quebec police watchdog to investigate civilian death during RCMP raid north of Montreal

  The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes says it was asked by the RCMP to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death in Terrebonne, Que., north of Montreal.

  Crime

  Sep 9
• N.S. man charged after mailed weapon seized at Canadian border

  A package containing a weapon was seized by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers in mid-July. It was destined for an address in Amherst, N.S.

  Crime

  Sep 1
• 28 bricks of cocaine seized on Ambassador Bridge, Manitoba residents face drug charges

  Members of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) discovered a duffle bag containing 28 bricks of suspected cocaine in a commercial truck on the Ambassador Bridge on Aug. 1.

  Crime

  Aug 18
• 1 in 4 Canadian border officers witnessed colleagues discriminate: CBSA report

  One-quarter of front line employees surveyed at Canada's border agency said they had directly witnessed a colleague discriminate against a traveller in the previous two years.

  Canada

  Aug 16
• CBSA allowing one-time ArriveCan exemption for vaccinated travellers

  The Canada Border Services Agency is allowing a one-time exemption for vaccinated travellers who may be unaware of the requirement to submit their health information via ArriveCAN.

  Canada

  Aug 13
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• Experts warn ArriveCAN app could be violating constitutionally protected rights

  A recent glitch in ArriveCAN that ordered more than 10,000 people to quarantine may have violated Canadians' fundamental rights, experts warn.

  Canada

  Aug 10
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• Two arrested in ‘ghost guns’ and 3D-printed gun parts investigation in B.C.’s Interior

  Two men in the Central Okanagan were arrested in connection with the seizure of illegal 3D-printed gun parts by Canadian Border Services Agency at international mail centres.

  Crime

  Aug 3