Tag: CBSA
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Old American man jailed for 12 months for smuggling child pornography into Canada
A 66-year-old American man has been jailed for 12 months for smuggling child pornography into Canada. Eugene Williams of Houlton, Maine, has been sentenced by the Woodstock Provincial Court after pleading guilty to smuggling child pornography following an investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). He was arrested in June last year. Williams arrived…
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Mississauga couple charged with immigration fraud
In this immigration Canada fraud, the couple sponsored refugees and asked their clients to pay between $7,500 and over $56,000 in cash The Canadian Bazaar MISSISSAUGA: A Mississauga immigration consultant, his wife and their consulting firm have been charged with immigration fraud. Wissam Qita, 42, his wife Lama Loubani, 36, and their consulting firm called…
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US-Canada border crossing made easier
The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: With trade worth $2.5 billion and 400,000 travellers crossing the US-Canada border every day, the border crossing has been made easier. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has introduced radio frequency identification (RFID) technology at select land ports of entry (POEs) across Canada. Lanes at these ports of entry have a…
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Punjabi driver, woman arrested for trying to smuggle 100 kg cocaine into Alberta
The Canadian Bazaar December 12, 2017 TORONTO: In what has been described as the biggest-ever haul of cocaine in Alberta, a Punjabi truck driver and a woman passenger from California have been arrested for trying to smuggle almost 100 kg of cocaine into Canada. Gurminder Singh Toor, 31, and Kirandeep Kaur Toor, 26, from California…