RCMP Black Hawk helicopters start patrolling Manitoba-U.S. border

RCMP successful Manitoba accidental residents adjacent the U.S. borderline could commencement seeing and proceeding Black Hawk helicopters connected a regular ground arsenic the nationalist constabulary unit bolsters its beingness successful the area.

The archetypal patrol formation took disconnected a time earlier the statesmanlike inauguration of Donald Trump connected Monday.

Trump had threatened to enforce steep tariffs connected Canadian goods connected his archetypal time backmost successful bureau unless Canada moved to stem the travel of amerciable migrants and drugs into the United States, but the tariffs did not materialize connected inauguration day.

Later Monday, Trump suggested helium is looking astatine Feb.1 arsenic the time helium plans to slap Canada and Mexico with 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs.

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Aerial surveillance is portion of the national government’s $1.3-billion upgrade to borderline information and monitoring successful effect to Trump’s threat.

The national program besides includes other constabulary and borderline guards, drones and drug-sniffing dogs.

RCMP accidental the Black Hawk flights volition people each amerciable enactment on the border, including amerciable introduction into Canada and cause trafficking.