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Northern Border Security Under Scrutiny | Edmonton News
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The U.S. government and lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the northern border with Canada, warning it’s becoming a critical national security vulnerability as criminal networks may shift operations north. A major congressional hearing spotlighted the urgent need for more resources and cutting-edge tech to secure the vast, rugged terrain. Officials highlighted risks from individuals with troubling backgrounds exploiting immigration policy gaps, while acknowledging current patrols still fall short. With drug, weapon, and human smuggling threats on the rise, authorities are racing to adapt enforcement — before this border becomes a preferred smuggling corridor.
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