Ottawa Proposes Fresh Legislation to Bolster Border Security

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The Liberal government is preparing to introduce new legislation aimed at tightening border security amid growing external pressures. Authorities claim the move is designed to respond to increased safety concerns at the nation’s gateways, though some critics predict the bill might cause as many headaches as it solves.

lapresse.ca / Sécurité à la frontière | Ottawa présentera un projet de loi

Le gouvernement libéral prévoit de déposer prochainement un projet de loi visant à renforcer la sécurité frontalière en réponse aux pressions constantes des États-Unis.

citynews.ca / Federal bill to bolster border security expected early next week

OTTAWA — The Liberal government plans to introduce legislation soon to strengthen border security in response to continuing pressure from the United States. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is expected to table a bill early next week. The latest federal notice of coming legislation…

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