Canada Ends Remote Border Program (RABC): 2026 Rules & Reporting Guide
The era of the “convenience crossing” is officially over. The CBSA has announced that Canada will end the Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) program in September 2026. Replacing the annual permit is a mandatory telephone reporting system that will require every traveler to report in upon every entry. Here is your guide to the new rules, the transition timeline, and what this means for your next fishing trip.