US and Canada seal security pact
IN ORDER to enhance security in shared waterways and coastal areas, Canada and the United States have converted a so-called Shiprider pilot project into a permanent agreement between two countries, writes Leo Ryan.
Leo Ryan - Monday 8 June 2009
Chief targets are terrorist suspects and drug smugglers.
The scope of implementation includes the Great Lakes/St Lawrence maritime corridor and the Strait of Georgia between British Columbia and Washington State, where container vessels...
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