CBSA Seizes 1,066 Kg of Illegal Cannabis at Toronto Airport


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:38
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CBSA Seizes 1,066 Kg of Illegal Cannabis at Toronto Airport

Canadian border agents seized over 1,000 kg of illegal cannabis from Toronto-area travelers and shipments between January and February. Two major busts at Pearson Airport and commercial cargo stops led to the seizure. Despite legalization within Canada, exporting cannabis without approval is illegal, fueling organized crime and carrying harsh penalties. The RCMP has launched a criminal probe, highlighting the ongoing issue of cannabis smuggling.

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