RCMP to fly drones over part of U.S-Canada border in bid to boost security
August 11, 2025
The RCMP is introducing a drone corridor along part of the Canada-U.S. border in an effort to boost security.
Drones are to patrol the border in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in what the RCMP says is a trial.
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