TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 1 TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Motor Coach Canada

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 2 The Mission of the (TBWG) to facilitate the safe, secure, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods across the Canada-U.S. border.

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 3 Motor Coach Canada promotes member services to the public and governments; the conduit for information between the industry and governments; shapes government laws, regulations and policies for the benefit of the members & provides services and publications to maximize member’s revenues & minimize member’s operating costs.

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 4 Alliances\Partners

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 5 Industry Services Scheduled Charter Tour Shuttle Airport

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 6 Border Issues Access and Delays Consistency Documentation Communication

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 7 Access and Delays East: bridge access Charter vrs Schedule Hours of Service Land versus air Competition with car

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 8 Consistency Passenger manifests Custom Declaration forms Driver visas

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 9 Documentation WHTI –Passports –Enhanced driver license –Under 16 Public perception Custom Declaration forms/Manifests

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 10 Communication Niagara Frontier & OMCA –Pilot programs Pass manifests Special lanes –Regular meetings –‘Information’ Newsletters & Info from Gov Vancouver Olympics & MCC

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 11 Future “Perimeter” border Bus Management Program –Pre clearance –Pre notification –Passenger manifests Sched vrs charter and tour Communication

TBWG Plenary Meeting – Winnipeg 2009 Page 12 Questions/Suggestions We need your input to make us better at making your jobs easier so that ease of travel, immigration, security and customs objectives are met