US-Canada border
Coverage of US-Canada border in the Nexus archive.
- Three charged in international drug trafficking case
Three dual Canadian-American citizens from Akwesasne are facing federal charges in a significant international drug trafficking case involving smuggling operations across the U.S.-Canada border. Federal prosecutors described the case as one of the most notable in their office's history.
- CHAD WOLF: Canada can't expect free trade while leaving our northern border vulnerable
The U.S. accuses Canada of failing to secure the northern border, leading to increased cartel activity and drug smuggling. The Trump administration delayed renewing the USMCA trade agreement, citing Canada's restrictive trade practices, including its dairy supply management system and illicit cigarette market.
- AI drones help find scarcely available parking spaces in one of America's trucking hubs
AI drones are being used to locate scarce parking spaces in southeast Michigan, a key trucking hub along Interstate 94. The technology aims to address parking challenges for freight traffic near Detroit and the U.S.-Canada border at Windsor. Scott Grenerth of Truck Specialized Parking Services highlights the significance of the initiative.
- DHS Plans Experiment Running ‘Reconnaissance’ Drones Along the US-Canada Border
The US Department of Homeland Security plans to run an experiment using autonomous drones and ground vehicles along the US-Canada border. The experiment will test the ability to stream 'battlefield intelligence' over 5G. This fall, the bilateral experiment will take place.
- Americans seeking to prove they're actually CANADIAN are flooding gene scientists on both sides of border with constant requests
Americans are seeking to prove their Canadian heritage by flooding gene scientists with requests on both sides of the US-Canada border. This surge in requests is driven by individuals looking to establish their Canadian roots. The phenomenon is putting a strain on gene scientists' resources.