C-2Government of CanadaLIBERAL
An Act respecting certain measures relating to the security of the border between Canada and the United States and respecting other related security measures
Repositions federal border-security policy after the 2024 Canada-US security review. Updates Canada Border Services Agency authority on inspection, asylum claims, and seizures of contraband; adds new federal grant streams for border-community policing and overdose-response infrastructure.
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Royal AssentQuick learn
Tightens federal rules on what the Canada Border Services Agency can do at land and air ports of entry, and adds new funding for border-community policing and overdose-response work. Tabled after the 2024 Canada-US security review.
Issues this bill touches
- National Security
Security measures relating to the Canada-US border.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
View source - First reading
First reading in the House of Commons.
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Sponsored by
Mélanie JolyLIBERALOfficial source
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