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News releases or
Media advisories issued
Issued by CEUDA (distributed Canadian
Corporate News) across Canada, usually to every major radio, television,
and print media, and sometimes locally or regionally. CEUDA authorities for issuance of news releases
or media advisories include the News Release Policy,
and the
NBoD Regulation
12-2.
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2007 |
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JAN 10
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CEUDA calls for better
security at the border. |
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2006 |
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OCT 18
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CEUDA Defends Senate Committee on National Security and Defence |
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SEPT 25
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CEUDA DEMANDS APOLOGY:
MP Derek Lee Calls Border Services Officers “WIMPS” |
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AUG 31 |
CEUDA Pleased the Government is
Honouring its Promise to Arm and Double-up Border |
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MAY 02 |
CEUDA Applauds the Government
for Arming Border Service Officers & Doubling-up One-Person Shifts |
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JAN 13 |
Level of Distrust between
Border Officers and Ottawa
Getting Dangerously High - May Lead to Walkouts |
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JAN 10 |
Independent Report Confirms Customs Officers Must be Armed and
Recommends Independent Investigation of CBSA Conduct
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JAN 09 |
CEUDA Applauds
NDP Border Proposals |
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JAN 09 |
Media Advisory: News
Conference:
CEUDA Releases Northgate Report |
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JAN 05 |
CEUDA Applauds
Conservative Border Proposals |
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2005 |
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DEC 08 |
Liberals Fail Border
Security Test: Making Handguns Illegal Almost Pointless if Border
Remains Porous and Unarmed |
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NOV 22 |
Canada Customs Call Upon Police to
Secure Cornwall Border Crossing |
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NOV 10 |
Customs work refusals choke
border in Windsor and Sarnia, Ontario |
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SEP 01 |
CEUDA to McLellan: secure border or
get set for more work refusals |
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AUG 17 |
CEUDA to
Government:
protect our borders,
tell Canadians truth |
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AUG 16 |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Customs Excise
Union seeks truth. What is the Government hiding from Canadians? |
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JUN 15 |
CEUDA calls on Government to implement Senate Committee
recommendations |
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JUN 10 |
Canadian municipalities call for
Border Patrol,
CEUDA applauds |
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MAR 22 |
1,600 Vehicles Blew
By Customs in 2004: CBSA; Customs Excise Union Calls for Border Patrol |
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MAR 21 |
MEDIA ADVISORY - Commons Justice Committee to Hear Shocking
Evidence Supporting CEUDA’s Call for Border Patrol |
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2004 |
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DEC 09 |
Customs Union
Responds to Senate Committee Report on
Border Crossing Security |
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DEC 07 |
Customs Officers
protest against working ALONE |
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NOV 22 |
Customs Officers across Canada work
ALONE |
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OCT 18 |
Customs
Officer Working Alone Dies Suddenly After Being Found in Medical
Distress |
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JULY 30 |
Canada Customs Reports
Inaccurate Border Wait Times |
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JULY 28 |
Canadian Customs Officers do US
Customs work for half the pay |
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JULY 07 |
Customs workers protest at
Halifax International Airport |
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JUNE
30 |
Customs officers to protest at
Ottawa International Airport |
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JUNE
25 |
Customs officers to protest at
Peace Arch border crossing June 26 |
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JUNE
25 |
Toronto Customs Picket Triggers
Other Customs Protests |
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JUNE
25 |
Customs Workers
Protest at Pearson |
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JUNE
24 |
Customs Officers Welcome Support from
Harper, Liberals, NDP, CPPA, & MADD Canada |
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JUNE
22 |
Customs Officers wear jeans in protest
today |
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JUNE
17 |
Customs
delays across Alberta June 17 |
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JUNE
17 |
Customs Officers to picket Pierre
Elliott Trudeau Airport June 17 |
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JUNE
10 |
Customs Officers
Customs Officers to picket Niagara Falls Rainbow Bridge |
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JUNE 08 |
Customs Officers
threaten to stop Criminal Code enforcement at border |
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MAY 19 |
Classification issues
causing unrest at the border |
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2003 |
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SEP
11 |
Demystifying CCRA misinformation about security
spending, post 9/11 (see Background
document) |
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SEP
08 |
Customs ranks swell in Ottawa,
drought of Officers at border worsens |
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JUL 18 |
Staffing crisis at Canada Customs
endangers economy and national security, says Customs Excise
Union |
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APR 25 |
Work refusal advisory to
Customs Officers, Part II, Canada Labour Code |
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APR 24 |
Union to Customs Officers: “Prepare to Withdraw
your Services!” |
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MAR 26 |
Report calls for guns at border |
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FEB
05 |
Independent risk analysis and years of lobbying pay off: all
Customs Officers to get tools and training |
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JAN 27 |
Union breaks Ties With Senior CCRA Managers,
Tells Caplan to Carve Customs out of Revenue |
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2002 |
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NOV 21 |
96%
of Canada’s Customs staff have lost confidence in top CCRA
managers |
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NOV 20 |
Customs
Excise Union Members protest in Niagara Falls, Wed, Nov 20, 2002 |
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NOV 01 |
Customs
Excise Union members protest Friday, November 1, 2002 |
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OCT 25 |
Recent events confirm the very dangerous work of Customs
Officers |
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OCT
25 |
Customs
Officers hold protest in Regina, target top CCRA managers |
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OCT
07 |
Customs
Officers hold vote of confidence, target top CCRA managers |
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SEP
26 |
Customs
Officers enraged with CCRA decision, can no longer ensure
security at border |
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JUL 04 |
Customs must
stop the exploitation of students: CEUDA and Canadian
Federation of Students |
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JAN
04 |
Customs
Officers upset with PSSRB decision set up information picket |
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2001 |
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DEC 12 |
U.S.
& Canadian Customs need to be armed to better protect
border |
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DEC
11 |
Security
Budget Ignored Calls for More Customs Officers Says Union |
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APR
18 |
Should
Canada facilitate business? Yes! How much is the real
question. Customs Excise Union Douanes Accise Attends Peoples’
Summit of the Americas in Quebec City |
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2000 |
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NOV
01 |
Customs
Excise Union applauds CANADA CUSTOMS decision to monitor if
Customs Officers need FIREARMS |
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JAN
25 |
Canada’s
Customs Excise Union Douanes Accise to Receive $400 donation
from widow toward purchase of Bulletproof Vest for Windsor
Customs Officer |
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JAN
21 |
Canada’s
Customs Excise Union Douanes Accise to Receive 100 Bulletproof
Vests from Rochester, New York, U.S. Police |
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JAN
21 |
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Charity from the U.S. - Americans donate bulletproof vests for
Canadian Customs Officers |
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1999 |
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NOV 29 |
WARNING !!! Child
Abductors, Drunk Drivers, Individuals Subject to Arrest Warrants, and Individuals Driving
Stolen Vehicles will NOT be stopped at the border by Canada Customs this Holiday Season |
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NOV 29 |
U.S. Agencies Ready to
Donate Ballistic Vests for Canadian Customs Officers Now Canadian Federal
Government Too Cheap, and Unconcerned to Provide Bulletproof Vest to All Officers Without
Delay |
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JUL 30 |
Government Does Not Stop
Criminals at the Border Despite Public Expectations and Law to do so. CEUDA, the
Union Representing Canadian Customs Officers, Asks Why Ottawa Would Chose to Ignore the Public and the Law |
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APR
14 |
Expect
more Canada-bound Drunk Drivers on U.S. Roads |
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1998 |
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NOV 23 |
AGENCY: CEUDA Demands
Withdrawal of Agency Bill |
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SEP 18
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PAY EQUITY: Message to
the Liberal Party of Canada, from the Customs Excise Union Douanes Accise |
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MAY 14
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Finally, After Decade of
Lobbying by the Customs Excise Union, Law Will Give Customs Inspectors Expanded Powers
Under Criminal Code
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FEB 13
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CEUDA Cautiously
Applauds Hiring of 50 Part-time Customs Inspectors for Windsor Customs |
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1997 |
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MAY 28 |
Expect
Tons of Cocaine
to Enter Canada: Canada Customs Sets-up Inspection-Free Ports for Commercial Shipment
Direct from Mexico |
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MAY 16 |
Border Municipalities
Brace Yourselves for Customs Cost Recovery: Revenue Canada Tries but Fails to Deny
Customs Excise
Union Allegation |
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MAY
14 |
Closure of 90% of
Customs Offices and Replacement of Customs Officers with Cameras Held Off Until After
Federal Election |
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APR
10 |
News
Conference Advisory : the Customs Excise Union applauds the
efforts of the Solicitor General of Canada, the Honourable
Herb Gray, for his efforts in introducing officer powers
legislation |
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MAR 13 |
Customs Excise Union
Applauds Government Introduction of Legislation to Increase Powers of Customs Inspectors |
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MAR 13 |
Customs Excise Union Announces Roger Tassé Report "Customs Officer Power Review" Released
Under
Access to Information |
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1996 |
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DEC 20 |
Customs Excise Union
Warns Canada Customs Will NOT Stop Drunk Drivers at the Border This Holiday Season |
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OCT 18 |
New National President
of Customs Excise Union Douanes Accise, Ronny Moran, from Montreal |
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OCT 16
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Customs Excise Union
Deplores Students Guarding Canada's Borders |
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MAY 30 |
NEWS CONFERENCE
ADVISORY: Minister Responds to Union Testimony Before Senate Banking, Trade and Commerce
Committee on Issues of Accountability |
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1995 |
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NOV
07 |
Customs Prohibited from Stopping Drunks: Time For Change is Now |
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OCT 03 |
Customs Excise Union
says Students do not Replace Police Officers Nor Should they Replace Customs Inspectors |
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SEP 21 |
Customs Excise Union
Declares Project Snipe Proof that Stronger Enforcement at Border Needed |
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SEP
16 |
News
Conference Advisory: Union Warns Rural Newfoundland to be Deprived of Customs Service |
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SEP
15 |
Customs Excise Union
Warns Rural Canada to be Deprived of Customs Service |
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MAY 15 |
Union to Present
Indisputable Proof to Senatorial Committee that International Mail System is Used for
Importing Contraband |
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APR 20 |
Union Urges Revenue
Canada to Increase Enforcement at Border before the "Terror in Oklahoma" Becomes
a Canadian Reality |
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FEB 23 |
Canadian and American
Customs Unions Seek Seats at the Working Table for the Joint Management of the Canada/US
Border Accord |
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JAN 20 |
Customs Excise Union
Calls on Liberal Government to Stop Systematic Closure of Postal Customs Screening Centers |
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