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CBSA updates connection process for international travellers

OTTAWA — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says its Free Flow International-to-International Transit process improves the traveller experience while maintaining the security...

Charges laid in alleged fraud scheme targeting international students: CBSA

Two people from Ontario are facing multiple charges in an alleged fraud scheme that targeted international students. The Canada Border Services Agency says the investigation began...

Three Canadian airports allow transiting international passengers to skip border control

Many international travellers are now permitted to skip border security when transiting through major airports in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Transiting international passeng...

CBSA seize 22 illegal firearms after Vancouver Island home search

The person arrested has since been released pending further investigation, and the authorities are reviewing the evidence for potential prosecution.

Canadian border inspections hit by kiosk outage

Union ‘disappointed’ as feds fund outside staff to guard immigration holding centres

OTTAWA — The union representing Canada Border Services Agency workers says it’s disappointed by the federal government’s decision to provide funding for the agency to hire private...

Suspected human smuggler arrested after RCMP officer injured at Quebec border

A 25-year-old man is facing multiple charges after an officer was injured while intercepting a vehicle believed to be smuggling migrants across the Canada-U.S. border in Quebec.

CBP Electronic Device Searches at the Border- What International Travelers and Employers Should Know

Drug seizures at Canada-U.S. border dropping, Congress hears

Acting Deputy Chief Jason Schneider told the House committee that seizures at the U.S.' northern border had dropped by 55 per cent compared to last year.

Coming to Canada to study? Here are the questions you can expect immigration officers to ask

When you first arrive in Canada as an international student, you’ll need to complete an interview with a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer. When the officer questions yo...

Airline data replaces customs kiosks at some Canadian airports

GBTA warns that potential CBP changes risk disrupting U.S. travel

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is warning that potential Customs & Border Protection (CBP) operational changes risk disruption U.S. travel competitiveness and ec...

CBP Expands Biometric Exit Controls: What Travelers, Employers Should Know

IRCC updates police certificate requirements for International Experience Canada work permits

Canada has clarified police certificate requirements for foreign nationals applying for work permits through the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. The clarifications c...

Driver of Canada-bound semi truck faces charges for smuggling 133 pounds of cocaine, feds say

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized more than 100 pounds of illegal drugs from a semi truck at a Canadian border crossing. On June 11, 2026, a commercial vehicle approa...

Canada’s spy agency didn’t report potentially unlawful activity to feds: watchdog

CSIS is required to report any potentially unlawful or Charter non-compliant activity from employees to the public safety minister, but a watchdog says that hasn’t been happening.

Multimillion-dollar contract for Black Hawk helicopters that patrol B.C. border up for renewal

The boxy black helicopters have become a familiar sight to some B.C. residents.

Advocates warn Quebec deportations are separating families, urge federal intervention

Lawyers say they are aware of at least eight cases in the past month in which families in Quebec were targeted by CBSA officers, often resulting in one parent being removed.

Johor polls: Malaysian border control agency activates maximum‑capacity operations at BSI, KSAB for returning voters

JOHOR BAHRU, July 8 — The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) will operate at maximum capacity a...

Canada subjects immigration language tests to greater scrutiny

New instructions to immigration officers have put them on the lookout for fraudulent language test results. The updated instructions to officers, published online on June 23, 2026,...

Amtrak Opens Preclearance for Cascade Passengers

Amtrak has marked a major milestone in North American passenger rail today as it introduces US preclearance for customers travelling from Vancouver, B.C. on Amtrak Cascades. The ne...

Australian Border Force to add 3 maritime patrol Global 6500

The Australian Border Force, the country's national border security and law enforcement agency, will add three Global 6500s supplied by Bombardier Defense, the defence and special...

Canadian government responds to Ebola outbreak with temporary border measures

The Canadian government is introducing temporary border measures to reduce the risk of the Ebola virus entering and spreading within Canada. Saying it was “taking decisive action,”...

Border security: moving from checkpoints to living systems

Andy Smith – Director for Industry & Innovation at air transport information technology company, SITA – explores the need for more flexibility to address evolving and dynamic t...