With U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration just days away, the federal government announced it is sending a slew of drones and two Black Hawk helicopters to the shared border to begin beefed-up patrols — along with 11th-hour hope it will be enough to placate the incoming administration.

  • Joe Dyrt
    17·
    2 days ago

    Canada doesn’t have Black Hawk helicopters, and our drones are hand-launched (thus far). This is pretty inventive reporting!

    • Sturgist@lemmy.ca
      15·
      2 days ago

      Deputy Commissioner Bryan Larkin said the RCMP leased two Black Hawks from an aviation company, and they will be in use starting Friday for enhanced surveillance.

      Could have just briefly skimmed the article.