Lea Thorne, a South African citizen, travelled to the Okanagan on a visitor's visa in 2013 — and never left.

Canada has awarded at least $183 million to VFS Global, a company previously based in Mauritius and backed by a large Chinese state-owned investment fund.

The province said many health-care professionals were attracted this year, including continuing care assistants, nurses and 21 physicians.

It has been five years since Syrian refugees began moving to Canada seeking a better life. Many have found success as they adjust to life in a new country.

New Brunswick would be the first province in Canada to allow permanent residents the right to vote if the bill is successful.

The Department of Homeland Security said it is accepting new applications, petitions for two-year renewals as well as requests for permission to temporarily leave the U.S.

After several Ontario IKEA stores had to close due to COVID-19, the furniture giant sent 3,200 Halifax-grown trees to the New Brunswick Multicultural Council

At the same time, the number of extensions given to people with existing permits skyrocketed.

The judge ruled that Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf assumed his position unlawfully and therefore didn't have the authority to suspend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

The women have alleged a doctor has been operating on migrant women without their consent or performing procedures that were medically unnecessary and potentially endangered their ability to have children.