"HSI special agents do not conduct operational activities in Canada, such as making arrests or executing search warrants. Our HSI agents do not carry firearms in Canada."
"ICE currently has five offices in Canada, including offices in Toronto and Vancouver, cities which will host World Cup games this summer."
"A spokesperson for federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said last week ICE has no authority or jurisdiction on Canadian soil."
"Toronto city council last month passed a motion brought forward by Mayor Olivia Chow opposing the presence of any ICE agents at upcoming World Cup games in the city."
ICE agents in Canada, specifically from the Homeland Security Investigations branch, collaborate with Canadian authorities on investigations related to narcotics, weapons smuggling, and human trafficking. They do not carry firearms and are not authorized to make arrests or execute search warrants. ICE has five offices in Canada, including in Toronto and Vancouver, which will host World Cup games. Local city councils have expressed opposition to ICE presence during the tournament, emphasizing that Canadian law enforcement is solely responsible for law enforcement in Canada.
Read at www.cbc.ca
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