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Conservatives pledge to hire more border officers, allow them to patrol
The Conservative Party of Canada has released a comprehensive border plan as part of its election commitments, pledging to undertake a number of measures...
NDP highlights clear commitment to border security, public services: More officers,...
The Customs and Immigration Union is glad to see the New Democratic Party confirm its commitment to bolstering Canada’s border services as part of...
Minister McGuinty highlights “incredible work” of CIU members
With the border continuing to be at the forefront of current issues, CIU National President Mark Weber met once again with Minister of Public...
Rethinking effective border enforcement
CIU National President Mark Weber sent the following letter to David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, on March 7, 2025.
Dear Minister,
For the last months,...
CIU National President meets with Public Safety Minister David McGuinty
On January 16, 2025, CIU National President Mark Weber, along with CIU 1st National Vice-President Rick Savage, met with the new Minister of Public...
National President discusses border security on USJE podcast
Mark Weber is the latest guest to appear on Union Safety Net, the podcast of the Union of Safety and Justice Employees (USJE). The...
Expanding the role of border officers: Letter of support from NDP...
Following CIU's letter to Dominic LeBlanc regarding the need for the government to expand the role of border officers between ports of entry, New...
Letter to Minister LeBlanc: Expanding the role of border officers between...
CIU National President Mark Weber sent the following letter to the Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, on December 2, 2024.
Dear Minister,
In the...
Stop illegal firearms: NDP commits to rehire 1,100-plus border officers
CIU members, including National President Mark Weber, joined federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on October 17, as the NPD announced a commitment to rehire...
“We’re inundated with managers”: National President addresses Standing Committee on Public...
On February 29 and March 5, 2024, CIU National President Mark Weber addressed the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts (PACP) as...