Overall, 5,529 people have been deported as of Tuesday Aug. 22, compared to 7,357 for all of 2016, the data shows. Continue reading →

Canada fears a huge surge in asylum seekers crossing the border from the United States, putting political pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ahead of a 2019 election. Continue reading →

The massive number of asylum seekers coming across the border has led to processing delays, with people receiving benefits in the meantime. Continue reading →

Overall across the country, the RCMP intercepted 3,135 people “irregularly” crossing the border That’s up from 884 in June. Continue reading →

Multiple refugee claimants have been found in possession of child pornography at or near the Quebec border crossing, Global News has learned. Continue reading →

The fear of deportation by U.S. immigration authorities appears to have driven some Somalis with criminal histories to travel north and illicitly cross the border to claim asylum. Continue reading →

Natural disasters, adoption law changes and government apathy have contributed to stymieing a stateless Dominican-born girl’s adoption by a Canadian humanitarian worker. Continue reading →

Haitians who came to Canada, rather than the U.S., following the 2010 earthquake have already been subject to deportation for almost three years. Continue reading →

As pressure for Canada to suspend the Safe Third Country Agreement grows, some are left wondering whether doing so would increase the flow of refugees into Canada. Continue reading →

For centuries, Canada has opened its doors to the displaced, the persecuted, the hunted, the starving and the politically oppressed. Continue reading →