Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at land ports of entry across the Southern Ontario Region seized illicit tobacco and nicotine products valued at more than $13.8 million during the month of August. The majority of the seizures involved significant quantities in commercial shipments from the United States. The full release is available online. Contact media@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca.
On Aug. 31, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations to determine whether truck and bus tires are being sold at unfair prices in Canada (dumped), subsidized, or both. The investigations focus on imports from producers operating in or exporting from China. The CBSA’s investigations follow a complaint filed by the Canadian Retread Manufacturers … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that construction has begun at the Paterson, B.C., port of entry. The Paterson port of entry is located in the West Kootenay region of south central British Columbia. It provides traveller and commercial services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The port of entry will remain … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that construction is now underway at the Pleasant Camp port of entry in British Columbia. The full release is available online. Contact media@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca.
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ont., seized approximately 385 kg of suspected cocaine from a commercial truck on Aug. 13, 2026. The truck was referred for secondary examination, during which border services officers detected and seized the drugs. The full release is available online. … Read more
An investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has resulted in five charges being laid against Abul Kasim, a 42-year-old resident of Montreal, Que., in connection with an immigration fraud scheme. Proceedings were initiated at the Montreal Courthouse on July 28, 2026. The accused allegedly left Canada in June 2025 and is currently believed … Read more
On Aug. 17, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated investigations to determine whether paperboard cups and containers are being sold at unfair prices in Canada (dumped), subsidized, or both. The investigations focus on imports from producers operating in or exporting from China. These practices can harm Canadian industries by undercutting prices, which undermines … Read more
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has laid six charges against a New Brunswick resident for attempting to smuggle firearms and magazines into Canada. The full release is available online. Contact media@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca.
The CBSA will introduce telephone reporting in areas formerly covered by the Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) Program: Northwest Angle Area Pigeon River through to and including Lake of the Woods Canadian shore of Lake Superior Sault Ste. Marie (upper lock system) Cockburn Island The RABC Program will close on Dec. 1, 2026. As of … Read more
Project NoCargo was launched in June 2025 by the RCMP’s Federal Policing Criminal Operations – Financial Crime (FPCO FC) program, assisted by INTERPOL Ottawa, with the goal of investigating suspicious vehicle exports. One year later, Project NoCargo continues to deliver real results in the fight against auto theft and financial crime. Throughout Project NoCargo, the CBSA … Read more
