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CBSA: Chris Kealey

Canada Border Services Agency Dept: A CBSA statement said audio-video monitoring and recording is already in place at unidentified CBSA sites at airports and border points of entry as part of an effort to enhance "border integrity, infrastructure and asset security and health and safety.", according to Winnipeg Free Press. "It is important to note that even though audio technology is installed, no audio is recorded at this time. It will become functional at a later date," CBSA spokesman Chris Kealey said in a written statement and oTTAWA -- Airports across Canada are being wired with high-definition cameras and microphones that can eavesdrop on travellers' conversations, according to the Canada Border Services Agency. As part of the work, the agency is introducing audio-monitoring equipment as well. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.