Originally Posted by
FliesWay2Much
In the customs and immigration area, the passport control people sitting behind the desks wear body armor! We're not talking about immigration & customs people working at the entrance to a Canadian Embassy in a really bad country in a really bad neighborhood. These people are inside secure areas in major internal Canadian airports where everyone arriving has been screened for weapons of some type???
Are these individuals armed? If so, then it's probably just part of the uniform. If not, well that is odd.