Border Crossings
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Canada-U.S. border a growing national security concern, Republican lawmakers argueThe new 28-member U.S. Northern Border Security Caucus is focused exclusively on what it calls a badly under-resourced, largely unnoticed national security concern.PoliticsFeb 28, 2023
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Canada-U.S. border policy, security new target of Republican lawmakersA group of U.S. lawmakers is launching the "Northern Border Security Caucus," focused on immigration, crime and national security at the Canada-U.S. border.U.S. NewsFeb 27, 2023
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Canada defends COVID-19 policy barring asylum seekers entering between border crossingsThe government says its policy is justified by the COVID-19 pandemic and the exemptions it has granted prove recourse is available.CanadaOct 28, 2021
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Asylum seekers continue crossing into Canada despite coronavirus border shutdownNew statistics show 21 people were apprehended by the RCMP crossing into Canada from the U.S. in May, despite the shutdown of the border.CanadaJun 24, 2020
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Canada defends Safe Third Country Agreement as court challenge wraps upUnder the Safe Third Country Agreement between Canada and the U.S., asylum seekers at a formal border crossing traveling in either direction are turned back and told to apply for asylum in the country they first arrived in.CanadaNov 8, 2019
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Trump administration shifting care of migrant children to private contractorsSo far, the only private company caring for migrant children held more than 20 per cent of all migrant children in government custody.WorldOct 3, 2019
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Quebec should have power over Ottawa in refugee settlement: Bloc Quebecois leaderBloc Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet discussed cases where asylum seekers had been in Quebec for years, were well-integrated and were selected for permanent resident status by the province -- only to be deported after Ottawa rejected their refugee application.PoliticsSep 23, 2019
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15,000 soldiers deployed to halt U.S.-bound migration: MexicoMexico is trying to curb a surge of migrants from third countries crossing its territory in order to reach the United States, under the threat of tariffs on its exports by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has made tightening border security a priority.WorldJun 24, 2019
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Children facing neglect at migrant detention facility in Texas, attorneys sayLawyers warn that kids are taking care of kids, and there’s inadequate food, water and sanitation for the 250 children at the Border Patrol station.WorldJun 21, 2019
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Ontario government plans to eliminate enhanced driver’s licences used at border crossingsOntario is proposing to eliminate an enhanced driver's licence that allows people to enter the United States at land and water border crossings without a passport.CanadaMay 14, 2019
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