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|
CEUDA
fights for improved border security, export
facilities
Campaign to bring changes along
our border
|
2001 |
| JAN 22
|
CEUDA
flagged Problems
with security at ports of entry in testimony before the
Senate Committee on National Security
and Defence |
| DEC
04 |
AGC Dec 2001 report criticizes risk management in Canada
Customs commercial stream |
| DEC
03 |
Business lobby Coalition for Secure &
Trade-Efficient Borders published a Plan
for Action echoing many CEUDA recommendations |
| NOV
21 |
CEUDA said build
Customs Commercial Clearance Centres in testimony before
the Banking,
Trade and Commerce Committee of Senate
|
|
NOV
20 |
CEUDA Representatives from B.C. met
in camera with Senator
Colin Kenny, Chair, Senate
Committee on National Security and Defence, read
CEUDA's
notes from the meeting |
| NOV
06 |
CEUDA made Eight
recommendations to help Canadian economy after Sept 11,
in testimony before House
Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology |
| NOV
06 |
CEUDA said
Resurrect national
law enforcement agency, in testimony before House
Citizenship and Immigration Committee |
| OCT
25 |
CEUDA said
Build International
Customs Commercial Clearance Centres, in testimony
before House
Sub-Committee on International Trade, read
minutes of the proceedings |
|
OCT
22 |
AGC reported 60%
of Customs Officers are NOT trained in Immigration, CEUDA
testified at Senate
Committee on Social Affairs, Trade and Technology
regarding Bill
C-11 (legislative
summary), read the
minutes of proceedings |
| OCT
11 |
CEUDA called for
1,200 more Customs Officers at the border, saying
additional $15
million and 130 new Officers at border weren't enough |
|
OCT 05 |
Canada Customs threatened union officers: Don't talk to
Americans, Media, or face termination -
CEUDA wrote Minister to have threats withdrawn |
|
OCT 04 |
CEUDA's
testified at the
Finance Committee of the House of Commons on
Bill S-23, read
minutes of the proceedings |
|
OCT 03 |
CEUDA asked the Minister
15 questions prior to appearing before the Finance
Committee of the House of Commons on Bill S-23 |
|
SEP 27 to OCT 04 |
CEUDA met with Opposition MPs, critics of Canada Customs,
(Myron Thompson - Alliance, Lorne Nystrom - NDP, Gilles-A.
Perron - Bloc) |
| SEP
26 |
CEUDA raised
4 key
concerns with the Minister and
reported on meeting |
| SEP
20 |
CEUDA
wrote Minister on border security |
| SEP
17 to OCT 23 |
House of Commons debated
Bill S-23, border security, customs, immigration, and
Americans' concerns |
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JUN |
CEUDA
wrote MPs about abusive staffing of students as Customs
Officers
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|
1991 |
|
EKOS
study reported Customs missed referring 50,000 immigration
cases from Primary Inspection Line to Secondary inspection |
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