CBSA 2023 Year in Review: Prairie Region infographic

From January 1 to October 31, 2023

The Prairie Region is home to 34 land ports of entry, four marine reporting sites, and six airports. The region consists of four districts and three divisions that work to achieve the Agency’s mandate.

Seized

• Firearms: 77
• Prohibited weapons: 404
• Cocaine: 101 kg
• Methamphetamine: 866 kg
• Cannabis: 307 kg
• Seizures with one or more weapons: 189
• Seizures of illegal narcotics: 1,767

Welcomed

• Travellers: 5.6 million
• Asylum claimants: 953
• Firefighters: 1,547
• Afghan nationals: 1,918
• Ukrainian nationals: 27,748

Processed

• 463,110 commercial trucks
• 8.3 million courier shipments
• 3.2 million commercial shipments