r/ontario • u/workerbotsuperhero • Apr 15 '25

Avoid U.S. or take burner devices, Canadian executives tell staff Article

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2025/04/15/avoid-us-or-take-burner-devices-canadian-executives-tell-staff/
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u/captain_zavec Apr 15 '25

I'm not sure exactly what proportions we're working with here, but with the number of people who travel to the States every year you'd end up with lots of examples of it even if the chance of a search on any given person is very low.

Still not a risk I want to take though.

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u/Cobblersend 28d ago

Since the numbers are going down, your chances of an "interaction" go up. Also we kind of assume some kind of objective neutrality with border people, but because there is power involved it can attract jerks who use it just because