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Poilievre mum on Tory MP’s ‘illegal refugees’ comment, calls for Roxham Road closureThousands of asylum-seekers have entered the country between official ports of entry in recent years and then made refugee claims once in Canada.CanadaJan 10
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Asylum seekers can use Quebec’s Roxham Road crossing as pandemic ban liftedThe federal government ordered the crossing shut in March 2020 as the pandemic closed the U.S.-Canada border, but as of Sunday the order has been lifted.CanadaNov 23, 2021
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Trial of U.S. man accused of helping migrants enter B.C. delayed by constitutional challengeThe owner of the Smuggler's Inn in Blaine, Wash. is accused of helping seven people illegally enter Canada between 2018 and 2019.CrimeSep 17, 2020
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Nigerian sex offender who came to Canada via Roxham Road fights extradition to U.S.Adesanya Prince remains in detention at a Canada Border Services Agency facility north of Montreal.PoliticsOct 29, 2019
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Less than 900 ‘irregular’ asylum seekers removed from Canada since 2017 surgeSince early 2017, more than 45,000 migrants have arrived in Canada irregularly by entering the country mainly through a forest path between New York State and Quebec, avoiding official border checkpoints where they would be turned away and told to file refugee claims in the United States.CanadaJun 28, 2019
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Asked about migrant surge, Bill Blair says ‘overwhelming majority of those people have left’Border Security Minister Bill Blair says most of the people who arrived in a surge of migrants last year have left.CanadaSep 23, 2018
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