The House of Commons public safety committee is planning an inquiry this spring to examine "systemic discrimination and organizational culture" within Canada's border agency. The alliance of former CBSA employees is named after Nova. (Submitted by Danielle Getzie)She said the alliance can help border officers submit grievances or go through other forms of investigations. According to the Customs and Immigration Union, which represents Canada's border officers, these reports constitute just "a fraction" of harassment complaints that have hit the federal agency in recent years. It also announced plans last year to hire 1,000 new border officers over a three-year period.

Source: CBC News March 23, 2026 08:12 UTC