Top Results For: illegal border crossings

Jury selection is underway in the trial of two men accused of smuggling migrants across the Canada-U. S. border. Iris Dyck reports on the issue of illegal border crossings.

With the weather getting worse in the coming months, Emerson’s reeve is worried with the number of illegal border crossings that could take place, especially with numbers as high as they are recently.

Law enforcement agencies on both sides of the Manitoba-North Dakota border are warning migrants of the dangers of crossing the border illegally. Teagan Rasche reports.

Ottawa is promising to crack down on illegal immigrants from crossing into the U.S. from Canada to appease incoming president-elect Donald Trump. UBC Professor Irene Bloemraad breaks down the new border restrictions and what impact they could have on stemming the flow of migrants.

The Alberta government will put a call in to Montana, in an effort to show it’s taking a harder stance against illegal items crossing the border. At the same time, Premier Danielle Smith is pondering sheriff border patrols and drones. But some say the province is creeping in to federal jurisdiction in more ways than...

A man has been arrested after allegedly carjacking a pickup truck in Richmond before speeding across the U.S. border, triggering a massive police response. Angela Jung has the details.

American border agents have seen the number of illegal migrants crossing from the northern border jump a staggering 95 percent in about a year. It’s raising questions about why that’s happening now and concerns about security on both sides of the border. We speak with a former Department of Homeland Security agent about the likely...

American border agents have seen the number of illegal migrants crossing from the northern border jump a staggering 95 percent in about a year. It’s raising questions about why that’s happening now and concerns about security on both sides of the border. We speak with a former Department of Homeland Security agent about the likely...

A 20-year-old Pakistani citizen has been arrested in Quebec as he was allegedly about to cross the border to carry out an ISIS terrorist attack targeting Jews in New York City on Oct. 7 – the anniversary of the Hamas attack that killed 1,200 in Israel.

Two men have been charged in what U.S. law enforcement officials are calling an “elaborate” human smuggling scheme originating in Vancouver. As Aaron McArthur reports, people are allegedly being taken across the border in an unconventional way.

South Korean residents said on Wednesday they were “anxious” after North Korea was alleged to have sent numerous balloons across their heavily fortified border to drop objects, including trash and excrement.

Roughly 6,000 people in Fort McMurray, Alta., have been ordered out as a nearby wildfire puts their lives and homes in danger. How communities destroyed in the 2016 wildfire disaster and since rebuilt are under threat again; and what’s giving firefighters a welcome reprieve. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after being...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday let a Republican-backed Texas law take effect that allows state law enforcement authorities to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday narrowly voted to impeach Democratic President Joe Biden’s top border official, accusing him of lax policies that encouraged illegal immigration. By a vote of 214-213, the House approved two articles of impeachment accusing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of not enforcing U.S. immigration laws, which Republicans argue...

A vehicle that crashed into a Canada-U.S. border crossing in Niagara Falls and exploded Wednesday, killing two people, was a “horrific accident” and not an act of terrorism, New York’s governor said. Over in Ottawa, A jury has found ex-RCMP intelligence officer Cameron Ortis guilty of sending sensitive information to alleged criminals and money launderers...

Ontario Solicitor General Sylvia Jones announced on Monday new measures to crackdown on illegal blockades at international border crossings, like bridges and airports. The measures allow the government to temporarily suspend drivers’ licenses and vehicle permits for anyone taking part in an illegal blockade. Jones also announced $96 million on training for law enforcement and...

Officials in the Rural Municipality of Piney said two separate groups of asylum seekers illegally crossed the Canada/U.S. border in the area at the end of March. Global’s Shelden Rogers reports.

The federal Conservatives are calling on Trudeau’s Liberals to address illegal border crossings of the Manitoba border by amending the safe third country agreement between the United States and Canada. Global’s Sean Leslie reports.

A recent spike in asylum seekers illegally crossing the border into Canada has forced the RCMP to set up a temporary office on Roxham Road in Hemmingford, Que. to help process the new arrivals. Global’s Dan Spector reports.

Mon, Feb 27: There are growing concerns about people seeking asylum from the U.S. crossing the B.C. border, after at least six more illegal entries over the weekend.