The overall security advice remains green, “take normal security precautions/”

  • skankhunt42@lemmy.ca
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    Is this new or just more common now? I was certain they’ve always been able to do this.

    Edit: Never mind

    Agents with U.S. Border Patrol have long had the power to ask to search travellers’ belongings, but the Canadian government updated its online guidance to include the extra warning this week — a change that comes as the nations’ long-friendly relationship breaks down under the pressure of the Trump administration’s war on trade.

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      This is true for so many countries it’s best to apply these steps anytime you pass through customs.

      Thanks “war on terror”, and everyone who supports the destruction of civil liberties for fake-security.