The City of Ottawa went $5.7 million over budget in 2017 while responding to the needs of families who crossed the border into Canada from the U.S., according to Mayor Jim Watson. Continue reading
One of Quebec Premier François Legault’s main election promises was to “temporarily” reduce immigration by 20 per cent, Continue reading
Documents obtained under access-to-information law show the Immigration and Refugee Board drafted costing estimates in November 2017 showing it would need $140 million annually Continue reading
Mexico’s government said that it would accept some of those migrants for humanitarian reasons, in what many will see as a concession to U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Continue reading
The flow of asylum seekers using Roxham Road has slowed slightly, but locals like Susan Heller who live near the country’s busiest illegal crossing know that can change in a hurry. Continue reading
Newly published federal data shows 1,019 irregular migrants were apprehended by the RCMP crossing into Canada between official border crossings last month. Continue reading
New data shows 1,019 irregular migrants were apprehended by RCMP crossing into Canada between official border crossings last month, 375 fewer irregular migrants than the previous month. Continue reading
Quebecers living by the Canada-United States border where thousands of migrants have crossed irregularly into the country since 2017 will be eligible for payments of up to $25,000. Continue reading
Louise Arbour, the UN secretary-genera’s special representative for international migration, is taking aim at what she calls the rampant misinformation surrounding the Global Compact for Migration. Continue reading
Trump wanted officials to only process asylum claims for migrants who presented themselves at an official entry point. Continue reading