In this episode of The Deep Dive, we unpack Canada’s evolving security landscape.

🔍 We begin with Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act, a sweeping legislative proposal by the Liberal government.

📜 The bill aims to amend multiple acts to bolster border security and fight organized crime. 💊 Key targets include fentanyl trafficking and money laundering, two growing national threats.

⚖️ But critics warn of civil liberty infringements and the dangers of omnibus legislation.

🗣️ Opposition parties raise concerns over privacy and democratic transparency.

🚨 We then shift to the RCMP’s staffing crisis, a challenge decades in the making.

👮 The National Police Federation is calling for $300 million to hire 1,000 new officers.

🎓 Cadet training allowances are also on the table, aiming to attract fres ...