A Life on the Line: My Unexpected Career with the Canada Border Services Agency

What Amazon Readers are Saying About “A Life on the Line”: ***** “A rare look into the day to day life of a Canada Border Services Officer. Gritty, unfiltered and real. A must read for anyone with an interest in the border.” ***** “Insightful, thought provoking, and revealing. A gritty, unfiltered look at the machinations of our modern Border Services. Everything you ever wanted to know and some you will probably wish you didn't.” ***** “Thank you for writing a story that is nothing but the truth. I will recommend this book to all my friends and family, especially those not in the agency to help give real insight into all it means to work the border. Great read!” ***** “Great read. I couldn’t put it down. A first-hand account of the challenges and realities of securing our border.” ***** “This is a must-read for every Canadian who is concerned about border security. Grant tells it like it is.” Grant Patterson served in the Canada Border Services Agency from 2000 to 2017. He worked at Vancouver International Airport, Pacific Highway Traffic, the CBSA College in Rigaud, Quebec, and the Western Canada Learning Centre in Chilliwack, BC. He has written eighteen books, including Bomber’s Moon , The Troika of Osip Teitelbaum, and Slow Boat. He lives in Delta, British Columbia, with his wife and daughters.