Border Services PRA

Official account for the Canada Border Services Agency’s Prairie Region. Français : @FrontiereCanPRA Terms of Use:

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

#CBSA officers in #Calgary intercepted 99 kg of cannabis hidden inside two shipments destined for Germany.

Cross-border cannabis smuggling is a serious criminal offense. Learn more: https://t.co/2TqDzIGfOF

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

If you're planning to travel to Canada with a family pet, be sure to check the border requirements for animals beforehand: https://t.co/H57y7FOa1D

#BePrepared

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Commercial systems are also back online now. Thank you again for your patience and collaboration and our apologies for the inconvenience.

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Update: The CBSA kiosks outage has been resolved. Travellers may continue to experience delays in the short term as we resume normal processing operations. We are working to resolve the commercial systems outage as soon as possible.

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Our officers are manually completing verifications of travellers and commercial goods moving through our borders. We will notify you when the systems are back online.

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

Do you need to travel with medication? Before you go, review the guidelines for bringing prescription and non-prescription drugs into Canada: https://t.co/3fd9lfno9p

#KnowBeforeYouGo

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

Heading into the May long weekend with cross-border travel in mind?

Be sure to review the #CBSA Border Checklist to help your trip run smoothly: https://t.co/ZuUrJxY9Nn

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

Work at the #Carway port of entry in #AB is underway. The work will increase efficiency by adding two bi-level Primary Inspection Lane booths and a canopy. The port is open, but delays should be expected. #PlanAhead with #CBSA’s border checklist: https://t.co/4nwBImxa4J

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

#CBSA in Prairie Region is working with law enforcement partners to deter and disrupt extortion.

33 removal orders have been issued and 12 individuals were removed from Canada.

See national stats below ⬇️

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

To combat extortion networks and protect communities across the country, #CBSA has:

· opened 446 immigration investigations
· issued 118 removal orders
· removed 55 individuals from Canada

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

On May 15, the #CBSA is opening the Chief Mountain, #Alberta port of entry for the summer season. For hours of operation, please visit: https://t.co/cRG8dRT1Lc

#KnowBeforeYouGo

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

As times have changed, so have the #CBSA's ports of entry!

📷Here is the Oungre, #SK port of entry in 1948, 1960 and today.

#ThrowbackThursday

Learn more about services offered at this port of entry: https://t.co/5LuSY0pVpt

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Today we display red dresses to honour and remember the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ people, a powerful reminder and important step toward reconciliation. #RedDressDay #MMIWG2S

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Attention boaters! With boating season fast approaching, make sure you know the entry and reporting requirements when navigating Canadian waters, or entering Canada by boat.

Learn more: https://t.co/ywbrXMBKDk

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Thinking about a career with the CBSA?

We’re hosting virtual info sessions this month for those interested in becoming a border services officer.

Register today!

https://t.co/6br3kOmhK7

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

The CBSA is modernizing land ports of entry by upgrading its infrastructure to enhance safety and travel.
View the Invitation to Tender for Construction Services for Site Works for the Wild Horse, AB port of entry:
https://t.co/VnXr9KfsAH

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

Did you know that imported soil can bring harmful pests and diseases into Canada?

Learn how the #CBSA works to protect Canada’s environment and natural resources from soil contamination: https://t.co/1vRJs5qvne

Happy #EarthDay!

[Border Services PRA @CanBorderPRA]

Construction at #Carway port of entry in #AB begins April 23 through September 2026. Improvements will increase processing capacity and enhance traveller experience. The port is open but delays should be expected. For helpful travel tips, visit: https://t.co/yrTsnMcmyy

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

The #CBSA protects our communities from dangerous drugs and organized crime. Officers at the Coutts #AB port of entry seized 86.9 kg of cocaine from a commercial truck. #KeepingCanadiansSafe

Learn more: https://t.co/JGwoBGI54S

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

Today is National Indigenous Languages Day! We celebrate the rich linguistic heritage of First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities. By supporting language revitalization, we honour Indigenous Peoples & their vital contributions.

[Canada Border Services Agency @CanBorder]

The #CBSA is keeping the border on track. Across the country, CBSA officers work around the clock to keep prohibited goods and contraband from entering Canada by rail. #ProtectingCanadians #BorderSecurity