Winnipeg Air Traffic Controllers send pizza to U.S. counterparts
Winnipeg Air Traffic Controllers showed their support of their American counterparts by sending a pizzas across the border. Continue reading
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Trump says he’ll almost ‘definitely’ declare emergency if border wall demands not met
The president added that he has the power to invoke national emergency powers to get his wall funded, according to his lawyers — a course of action that Democrats have said may be illegal. Continue reading
Piney residents relieved after CBSA says no to border changes
By Kevin Hirschfield Reporter
Residents of the RM of Piney are breathing a sigh of relief after the CBSA says there will be no changes in hours to several border crossings in the area. Continue reading
Manitoba should welcome migrants stuck at US/Mexico border, says Axworthy
Lloyd Axworthy said that his hometown could set an example by welcoming refugees from Central America. Continue reading
About 4,000 U.S. troops expected to stay at Mexico border until end of January
The number of U.S. active duty troops at the southern border will drop from 5,600 to about 4,000, and their deployment will be extended through the end of January, under a new request from Homeland Security. Continue reading
Manitoba border crossing cutbacks put on hold: CBSA
By Kevin Hirschfield Reporter
Canada Border Services Agency says cutbacks in hours at several Manitoba border crossings are being put on hold. Continue reading
Two N.S. men arrested in connection with N.B., Maine border security incident
The border crossing between Woodstock, N.B. and Houlton, Maine, was closed Friday afternoon as RCMP respond to a “suspicious vehicle.” Continue reading
Suspicious person floated across border on a raft: Brockville police
Police sent a man back to customs agents after he was found soaking wet walking the streets of Brockville. Continue reading
Suspect in California killings was questioned about missing aunt in Texas
A man charged in the beating deaths of three men in California was questioned last month in Texas over the disappearance of his aunt. Continue reading
Suspect in California homeless attacks was deported six times
A Texas man suspected of a deadly string of attacks on sleeping men in California had been deported six times, immigration officials said. Continue reading