DHS Announces Implementation of Phase II of Entry/Exit Initiative
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began implementing Phase II of the Entry/Exit Initiative last Friday. (Learn more about the Entry/Exit Initiative, a key Beyond the Border (BTB) Action Plan...
View ArticleU.S. Consul General in Montreal Hosts Canada-U.S. Trade Presentation and Q&A...
On August 22, 2013 at 2:00 pm, U.S. Consul General in Montreal Andrew Parker will host a phone/online presentation about facilitating U.S. business activity through Canada-U.S. trade. Topics discussed...
View ArticleCanada-United States Continue Progress on Integrated Cargo Security Strategy
Canada and the United States continue progress on Integrated Cargo Security Strategy (ICSS). The joint initiative, a key piece of the Beyond the Border Action Plan, aims to align Canadian and American...
View ArticleDHS Chief Diplomatic Officer, Windsor-Essex Chamber of Commerce CEO Extol...
The Windsor Star reports on yesterday’s lunch meeting between Alan Bersin, DHS’s chief diplomatic officer, and Matt Marchand, president and CEO of the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce. The...
View ArticleMaclean’s Dishes on Gil Kerlikowske’s Nomination to U.S. Customs and Border...
Gil Kerlikowske, formerly the top cop in Seattle and Buffalo and now Director of National Drug Control Policy, was nominated in August to head the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency....
View ArticleBiometric Exit Border System & Beyond the Border
A House subcommittee hearing on the long-awaited implementation of a U.S. biometric border exit system highlights the value of maintaining and building upon the Canada-U.S. security relationship. El...
View ArticleBtB Updates
Canada’s Economic Plan website offers this October 2013 update on the Beyond the Border (BtB) Action Plan: View this document on ScribdFiled under: Timeline
View ArticleCCCE Head: Make Successful BtB Pilots Permanent, Improve Continuing Post-9/11...
The Windsor Star reports on concerns of former Michigan Gov. John Engler and Canadian Council of Chief Executives (CCCE) John Manley over Canada-U.S. crossborder traffic still moving slower than the...
View ArticleBeyond the Border Action Plan 2013 Implementation Report
Read the 2013 implementation report for the Beyond the Border Action (BtB) plan below. But possibly the most important part of the report has nothing to do with BtB benchmarks or successes: We know,...
View ArticleBTB Action Plan Update: Canada-U.S. Announce Three Key Deliverables
This Monday, Canada and the United States announced three Beyond the Border Action Plan deliverables: Official opening of the eGate pilot project at Fort Erie, Ontario, Expansion of Canada’s Customs...
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