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Texas Governor Greg Abbott last December signed the law, known as SB 4, authorizing state law enforcement to arrest people suspected of entering the United States illegally.

U.S. Republicans are criticizing a bipartisan Senate proposal intended to clamp down on illegal border crossings despite meeting many conservative demands.

Once in custody, people arrested under the law can agree to a Texas judge’s order to leave the country or face a misdemeanor charge for entering the U.S. illegally.

Two men from Montreal are facing charges for allegedly trying to smuggle people from Canada into the United States last summer, the RCMP said Tuesday.

According to the hearing, Andres Alberto Beckett was to be paid $1,500 to facilitate the family’s entry into the U.S. from the South Okanagan.

Police in Ontario say 126 people were identified and lost about $739,000 to the organized crime group. Those arrested are from the Montreal region.

Senators voted to dismiss both articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas and end the trial, with Democrats arguing that the articles were unconstitutional.

Pro-Palestinian activists remained on the lower field of McGill University in downtown Montreal on Friday as the encampment entered its seventh day.

The protest over COVID-19 pandemic health restrictions ground traffic through Alberta’s main border crossing with Montana to a halt for more than two weeks in 2022. 

Dakota Jones and Kira Enders presented a bogus, taped-together scratch-off ticket to the Florida Lottery office, only to later be charged with forgery and fraud.

New details have been released in the Manitoba human trafficking case that saw an Indian family freeze to death in 2022 while trying to cross into the U.S. on foot.

The price to join the NEXUS trusted-traveller program will soon be higher, Canadian and American border officials say. Here's why.

The Crown stressed the Coutts border blockade case is not about COVID-19 or free speech, rather that people cannot decide on their own to shut down a major transportation portal.

A Montreal man and four other Canadians are among those indicted in the U.S. for allegedly participating in a North American drug smuggling conspiracy.

Pro-Palestinian protesters pitched their tents Saturday, calling on both McGill and Concordia universities to divest from Israel-connected funds.

A 25-year-old Brantford, Ont., woman who pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges in February is facing new charges for seeking "deceptive pregnancy support," say police.

The case is based on claims that Berlin is “facilitating” acts of genocide and breaches of international law in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

The 53-year-old man, who is representing himself, allegedly contravened a custody order by taking the child with intent to keep her from her mother.

Aamjiwnaang First Nation called on the federal and provincial governments to shut down INEOS Styrolution, a chemical manufacturer.

Police have released a compilation video showing several "illegal car rallies" in Vaughan and say they are cracking down after the city made bylaw amendments to target them.