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Originally Posted by RainyEyes

According to their website, CBSA officers don't carry firearms, but I suppose that is aggregate information that is relative to the position and duties assigned.

Would that mean that a PAL/RPAL is required for the position? Or is it like police services that give you the firearm with alternative documentation?

it is ongoing (arming the agents)

http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/agency-ag.../menu-eng.html

also yes, they require you to have passed the CRFSC

Basic requirements before you apply
You must demonstrate:

Successful completion of a secondary school education;
Possession of a valid driver's license;
Successful completion of the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) and the Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CRFSC) and pass the tests. Please visit the Canadian Firearms Program for more information.

http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/job-emplo...auche-eng.html