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The
purpose of the Can/Am BTA is to:
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Unify
U.S./Canada border interests country-wide.
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Promote
involvement and integrate activities with regional organizations.
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Enhance two-way
commerce and tourism activities between the U.S. and Canada.
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Assist U.S. and
Canadian border activities in meeting the challenges for the next decade and
beyond.
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Provide, for
the first time, a single private/public sector bi-national leadership entity
dedicated to the resolution of U.S./Canada border issues, needs and concerns.
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Fill an
essential void not duplicated in the existing fabric of local/regional
organizations.
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Provide data
collection/tracking by documenting the needs and unique characteristics of the
U.S./Canadian border; developing solutions and initiating needed actions.
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Monitor border
operations and improve border clearance processes, technologies and policies.
The
Canadian/American Border Trade Alliance holds scheduled international and
regional member meetings coupled with effective communications, updates, issues
alerts and a strong array of working committee membership participation.
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