Traduction de «Beyond the Border Action Plan Implementation Report » (Anglais → Français) :

The major highlights of our Main Estimates are: a decrease of $31 million for the transfer of funding to Public Works to pay for our share of the new RCMP provincial headquarters in British Columbia; a decrease of $89 million, which is our year two target under the Deficit Reduction Action Plan announced in Budget 2012; an increase of $329 million associated with the renewal and ongoing requirements of Canada's new 20-year police services agreements with the provinces, territories and municipalities that choose to receive RCMP police services rather than provide policing themselves; and some relatively smaller inc ...[+++]reases related to several federal initiatives, such as the Beyond the Border Action Plan, the sharing of immigration information with the United States, and national counterfeit enforcement.

As part of the Beyond the Border Action Plan, Canada and the United States have committed that, by 30 June 2014, they will develop a system to exchange biographical information on the entry of travellers, including citizens, permanent residents and third-country nationals, such that a record of entry into one country could be considered as a record of exit from the other (see Canada’s Econo ...[+++]mic Action Plan, Beyond the Border Action Plan).

Furthermore, as mentioned in the Commission Communication on the Action Plan implementing the Stockholm Programme, in 2012 the Commission will develop specific guidelines for consular services and border guards on the identification of victims of trafficking in human beings.

Several Member States reported problems associated with the coordination of the involved bodies, both in the early stages of data collection and in the later stages of action and implementation planning.

CIC is continuing to work with security partners to implement measures under the Beyond the Border Action Plan to improve verification of visitor identities, pre-arrival screening of visitors to North America and the management of flows of people across the border.

I would like to briefly highlight progress being made on CIC initiatives that may inform your study, namely commitments under the Beyond the Border Action Plan, such as electronic travel authorization and enhanced information sharing with the United States; the implementation of biometric screening; and legislative changes made to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to further protect the safety and security of Canadians.