May 26, 2026

Episode 202 - Canada's CBSA - Government Agencies

26 minutes

Brew Crime is back with the latest theme of Government Agencies. This week Mike brings talks about the CBSA or Canadian Border Service Agency.

Sources

British Columbia Civil Liberties Association. (n.d.). Border Security: Canada’s Front Line: Not for TV. Retrieved from https://bccla.org/notfortv/

British Columbia Civil Liberties Association. (2017). Oversight of the Canada Border Services Agency: The Accountability Deficit.

Canada Border Services Agency. (n.d.). Code of Conduct – Misconduct investigations and disciplinary measures statistics. Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/agency-agence/reports-rapports/acc-resp/codeconduct-normeethique-eng.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (n.d.). Examination of digital devices. Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyage/edd-ean-eng.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (n.d.). Enforcing removals from Canada. Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/security-securite/rem-ren-eng.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (n.d.). Who we are. Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/agency-agence/who-qui-eng.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (2024). 2024 Year in Review: CBSA protecting Canadians and supporting our economy. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2024/12/2024-year-in-review-cbsa-protecting-canadians-and-supporting-our-economy.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (2025). CBSA investigation leads to charges related to the illegal entry of foreign nationals. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/border-services-agency/news/2025/09/cbsa-investigation-leads-to-charges-related-to-the-illegal-entry-of-foreign-nationals.html

Canada Border Services Agency. (2024). Travellers (Year in Review – 2024). Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/yir-aer-eng.html

Clearit.ca. (n.d.). History of the CBSA. Retrieved from https://clearit.ca/canadian-customs-broker-blog/history-of-the-cbsa/

Fillmore Riley LLP. (n.d.). Ontario Court of Appeal Rules Law Allowing Border Searches of Personal Devices as Unconstitutional. Retrieved from https://www.fillmoreriley.com/publication/ontario-court-of-appeal-rules-law-allowing-border-searches-of-personal-devices-as-unconstitutional

Justice Canada. (n.d.). R. v. Kang-Brown, 1 S.C.R. 456. Retrieved from https://decisions.scc-csc.ca/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/4627/index.do

Justice Canada. (n.d.). Section 8: Search or Seizure. Retrieved from https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/rfc-dlc/ccrf-ccdl/check/art8.html

Justice Laws Canada. (n.d.). Canada Border Services Agency Act. Retrieved from https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-52.6/page-18.html

National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians. (2020). Report on the national security and intelligence activities of the Canada Border Services Agency.

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. (2019). Report of findings concerning the Canada Border Services Agency’s participation in the reality television show Border Security: Canada’s Front Line. Retrieved from https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-actions-and-decisions/investigations/investigations-into-federal-institutions/2018-19/pa_20191021_cbsa/

Public Safety Canada. (2020). OAG Audit on Respect in the Workplace. Retrieved from https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/trnsprnc/brfng-mtrls/prlmntry-bndrs/20200621/036/index-en.aspx

Public Safety Canada. (2021). Key information related to the Audit of Respect in the Workplace. Retrieved from https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/transparency-transparence/pd-dp/bbp-rpp/pacp/2021-01-28/keyinfo-infocle-eng.html

Wikipedia. (n.d.). Canada Border Services Agency. Retrieved from(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Border_Services_Agency)

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