Quebec ready to increase security at U.S. border

Quebec ready to increase security at U.S. border

January 14, 2025 7:36 pm EST.

"The SQ will be able to deploy 300 additional police officers," says Quebec Public Security Minister François Bonnardel, adding the province is ready to strengthen security at the border if there's an influx of migrants. Alyssia Rubertucci reports.

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