March 29 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it has launched an investigation into whether or not certain large line pipes from China and Japan are being sold at unfair prices into the Canadian market. It will also investigate whether or not subsidies are being applied to large line pipe from China in contravention … Read more

February 11 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

The Canada Border Services Agency announced that travellers entering Canada via the newly rebuilt border crossing at Morses Line, Que. now benefit from extended hours of service as a result of a new pilot project that makes travel more convenient. During the pilot, travellers who arrive at the Morses Line port of entry after staffed hours … Read more

December 8 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), in close collaboration with other Government of Canada departments and partners such as the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, invited media to visit the temporary port of entry that has been set up at the Toronto Pearson International Airport. To ensure efficient and thorough processing that will allow Syrian refugees … Read more

December 3 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

Effective immediately, the Canada Border Services Agency has imposed an Administrative Deferral of Removals to Burundi. As a result of current country conditions, including government instability, rising levels of violence and food insecurity, the CBSA will be able to defer the removal of most Burundian nationals. The CBSA will continue to monitor the country conditions … Read more

July 28 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

Conservative MP LaVar Payne (Medicine Hat, Alta.) announced the government will invest an estimated $113.65 million in improvements to infrastructure in the Prairie region including at the Wild Horse port of entry in Alberta. This investment is part of the $440 million in infrastructure funding announced in November 2014 by Prime Minister Harper to replace aging ports … Read more

July 27 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

Conservative MP John Williamson (New Brunswick Southwest, N.B.) announced the government will invest an estimated $32.5 million to improve infrastructure at Ferry Point, Campobello, Milltown and St Croix ports of entry in New Brunswick. The $440 million border infrastructure investment, combined with previous Beyond the Border infrastructure commitments, provides a huge boost to upgrade ports of entry. The majority … Read more

July 20 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the opening of a NEXUS lane at the Stanstead, Quebec border crossing, providing more efficient border clearance for low-risk travellers. This lane will be used to process NEXUS members during high-volume periods between the hours of 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday and will be … Read more

June 30 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

A vendor has been awarded the contract to provide an Immigration Holding Centre (IHC) for the Greater Toronto Region. The contract was awarded to Corbel Management Corp (Corbel) by Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) through a competitive process. The contract being announced will help the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) deliver its National … Read more

June 10 – Canada Border Services Agency – Press Release

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced it is initiating investigations into the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of certain hot-rolled carbon steel plate and high-strength low-alloy steel plate originating in or exported from the Republic of India (India) and the Russian Federation (Russia). The investigations follows a complaint filed on April 20, 2015, by Essar … Read more