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...
“Solutions to border problems must involve officers”: National President addresses Standing...
On Monday, February 26, 2024, the National President of the Customs and Immigration Union, Mark Weber, addressed the House of Commons Standing Committee on...
“A glaring disregard for basic management practices” — Auditor General on...
The Auditor General of Canada’s February 2024 report regarding the procurement process around the ArriveCAN application is as scathing as it is unsurprising for...
Border Services in Saint John to shift to weekday, daytime only...
OTTAWA, January 18, 2024 — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) recently announced that it would only staff border services operations in Saint John,...
CBSA: Twenty years of undermining the human element
Recently, CBSA shared a post on social media celebrating its twentieth anniversary. What should have been an innocuous statement instead shed light on just...
Reaction to 2023 Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Crime Forum
Today, following the conclusion of the 2023 Canada-United States Cross-Border Crime Forum, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and Justice Minister and Attorney General David...
CBSA’s immigration detention system: Letter to Minister Mendicino
CIU National President Mark Weber sent the following letter to the Hon. Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, on February 1, 2023.
Dear Minister,
I...