Irregular Border Crossings
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Quebec man sought by U.S. after pregnant Mexican migrant dies crossing borderU.S. authorities allege that Jhader Aguusto Uribe-Tobar charged the woman and her husband US$2,500 to guide her by text message as she walked alone across the border.CrimeJan 5
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Man’s body found in river linked to migrant deaths’ probe: Akwesasne policeThe coroner's office has identified the dead man as Casey Oakes, 30, who had been missing since March. His body was found in the St. Lawrence River earlier in July.CrimeJul 28, 2023
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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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Quebec RCMP say they rescued man trying to cross U.S. border on foot through woodsBetween Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022, U.S. Border Patrol's Swanton Sector recorded an approximate 743 per cent increase in apprehensions and encounters over the same period in 2021.CanadaJan 30, 2023
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Scheer vows to close asylum ‘loophole’, unveils immigration plan at Roxham RoadConservative Leader Andrew Scheer announced his party's immigration plan at the end of Roxham Road in Quebec on Wednesday.PoliticsOct 9, 2019
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Conservative MP uses campaign flyer to spread falsehoods about ‘fake refugees’A campaign flyer from Markham-Unionville Conservative candidate Bob Saroya laid out the party's plan for immigration reform but also included falsehoods about irregular migrants.CanadaOct 2, 2019
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Ottawa to pay over $400K to Roxham Road residents over irregular border crossingsThe document says eight homes will receive the maximum compensation of $25,000, 15 will receive $10,000, and 22 households in the outermost zone will receive $2,500.CanadaApr 7, 2019
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Irregular migrant claims drop to lowest levels since 2017, but backlogs remainNewly published federal data shows 1,019 irregular migrants were apprehended by the RCMP crossing into Canada between official border crossings last month.CanadaDec 17, 2018
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Asylum seeker numbers for November lowest since mid-2017New data shows 1,019 irregular migrants were apprehended by RCMP crossing into Canada between official border crossings last month, 375 fewer irregular migrants than the previous month.CanadaDec 17, 2018
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