The Hill Times – Goodale Keeping Options Open for CBSA Oversight
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is leaving the door cracked open to new solutions for supervising the Canada Border Services Agency, amid calls from within the Senate, opposition and civil rights and refugee groups for a different solution from the parliamentary oversight committee promised by the government. The deaths of two immigration detainees in less than one week last month renewed long-standing calls for better oversight of the border agency, which grants its officers significant powers of arrest, detention, search, and seizure but is not supervised by any agency outside government.
https://www.hilltimes.com/2016/04/13/goodale-keeping-options-open-for-cbsa-oversight/57986
