Minister David McGuinty to visit Lansdowne port of entry in Ontario
Lansdowne, Ontario – February 11, 2025 – The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, will visit the Lansdowne port of entry in Ontario on Monday, February 13, 2025.
Minister McGuinty will be joined by local officials and representatives from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to discuss the importance of the border crossing to the local economy and to highlight the CBSA’s ongoing efforts to improve the flow of goods and people across the border.
The Lansdowne port of entry is a key trade corridor between Canada and the United States. In 2022, the port processed over $2 billion worth of goods and over 1 million travellers.
The CBSA is committed to working with its partners to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the border crossing. In recent years, the CBSA has implemented a number of initiatives to streamline the flow of goods and people across the border, including:
- Investing in new technology to improve screening and processing times
- Hiring additional staff to reduce wait times
- Working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to coordinate border operations
Minister McGuinty’s visit to the Lansdowne port of entry is an opportunity to highlight the CBSA’s ongoing efforts to improve the flow of goods and people across the border.
Media availability
Minister McGuinty will be available to the media following his tour of the port of entry.
Date: Monday, February 13, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM EST Location: Lansdowne port of entry, 1000 County Road 2, Lansdowne, Ontario
RSVP: Media are asked to RSVP to media@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca by 5:00 PM EST on Sunday, February 12, 2025.
Minister David McGuinty to visit Lansdowne port of entry in Ontario
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