Official account for the Canada Border Services Agency’s Prairie Region. Français : @FrontiereCanPRA Terms of Use: https://teapawt.org/t.co/4TgAeTATve
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Border Services PRA retweeted
A joint #CBSA & #RCMP multi-year investigation in Saskatchewan into a transnational, cross-provincial rail smuggling operation results in 36 charges laid against 4 individuals.
More: canada.ca/en/border-services…
ALT Large boxes of contraband tobacco in a container on semi-truck
The Monchy port of entry connects #Saskatchewan and Montana - just west of Grasslands National Park.
Learn about the services offered at this port: do-rb.cbsa-asfc.cloud-nuage.…
#ThrowbackThursday
ALT Monchy port of entry
Border Services PRA retweeted
Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted by the tragedy at the Canadian Forces Base Wainwright fire this weekend.
More: canada.ca/en/department-nati…
Travelling for the upcoming #Thangsiving weekend?
Prepare for your return to Canada with the #CBSA Border Checklist: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
#KnowBeforeYouGo
Congratulations to #K9 Ember who retired as a #CBSA #DetectorDog after 9 years of dedicated service.
In his career, he conducted 3,746 searches with 72 enforcement actions. Thank you for your important role in #ProtectingCanadians. #DogsWithJobs
ALT Detector Dog Ember
#CBSA at #YYC Calgary International Airport seized an undeclared luxury watch worth $80K from a traveller, who paid a $20K penalty and $8K in duties & taxes for its return.
Always declare goods bought or received abroad: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag… #IDeclare
ALT The seized Rolex Daytona watch.
Join us to learn about career opportunities at the CBSA.
We'll be at the Alberta First Responders Career Fair Sept. 26 at the Edmonton Expo Centre. Stop by to meet the team, learn about the many specialized services Alberta Sheriffs provide, & ask questions about a rewarding career serving Albertans.
More info: albertafirstresponders.caree…
📸Check out this snapshot of #CBSA's past from the Cartwright, #MB port of entry.
Learn about the services offered at this port of entry: do-rb.cbsa-asfc.cloud-nuage.…
#ThrowbackThursday
ALT Cartwright port of entry
Chief Mountain #Alberta port of entry closes for the season on September 30 at 6:00 p.m. MDT. Travellers can use Carway, Del Bonita or Coutts ports of entry as alternates. More info: Directory of CBSA Offices and Services @ParksCanada @WatertonLakesNP @NatlParkService
Happy first day of fall! Planning a trip into Canada's #PrairieRegion to take in the colourful changing leaves?
Be sure to check out #CBSA's travel tips and #KnowBeforeYouGo: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
ALT Autumn trees in front of mountains
Border Services PRA retweeted
The #CBSA protects our communities from dangerous drugs and combats organized crime. In July, officers at the Coutts #AB port of entry seized over 215 kg of cocaine from 2 commercial trucks. Learn more: canada.ca/en/border-services…
#KeepingCanadiansSafe
ALT Collage of two images. Both showing a table full of seized packages of cocaine.
Construction of two bi-level Primary Inspection Lane booths and new canopy at the #Carway port of entry is nearly complete. The port is open, however travellers should #PlanAhead in case of delay. For smooth travel, review our border checklist: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
Getting ready for #LabourDay long weekend travel?
Review the #CBSA Border Checklist to ensure a smooth border crossing: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
#KnowBeforeYouGo
ALT Pin in map of Canada
Happy birthday to #K9 Colt!
Over his amazing career, #DetectorDog Colt has conducted over 1,768 searches leading to 1,198 indications and 46 seizures of prohibited drugs and firearms.
#DogsWithJobs
ALT Detector Dog Colt sitting on the grass
#CBSA #DetectorDogs in the #PrairieRegion are #ProtectingCanadians by finding prohibited items, including narcotics, firearms and currency.
#InternationalDogDay #DogsWithJobs
Happy #InternationalDogDay! Today we’re celebrating #CBSA detector dog service teams for helping secure our borders and keep Canadians safe. As of Aug 2026, they have recorded over 600 drug and firearm seizures and 130 currency seizures.
ALT A collage of 8 detector dog photos, each photo featuring one dog, sitting and looking at the camera. text: happy international dog day
Happy #WorldPhotographyDay!
📷 Check out some of these artistic photos our staff has taken of #PrairieRegion ports over the years.
ALT Aden port of entry, Sprague por of entry and Coulter port of entry
Flashback to the 90s! The Willow Creek port of entry connects the Cypress Hills area of #SK to Montana.
Learn about the services offered here: do-rb.cbsa-asfc.cloud-nuage.…
#ThrowbackThursday
ALT Willow Creek port of entry in 1996 and in 2017
Happy #FishingMonth to U.S. travellers visiting the #PrairieRegion!
Make sure you know the reporting requirements for private boaters before entering Canadian waters: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
ALT Fishing rod
Work at #Carway port of entry in #AB continues. Adding two bi-level Primary Inspection Lane booths and new canopy will improve efficiency and traveller experience. The port is open, but travellers should #PlanAhead for delays. More travel tips: cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyag…
Border Services PRA retweeted
#CBSA officers at the Coutts #AB port of entry seized 380 kg of methamphetamine and cocaine hidden in a commercial truck, originating from California, that was declared as bath tissue.
Learn more: canada.ca/en/border-services… #KeepingCanadiansSafe
ALT An open box containing part of Some of the 380 kg of combined methamphetamine and cocaine seized at Coutts port of entry.