Irregular Migration
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High cost of housing has two in five new immigrants thinking of moving: pollThe most common preferred destination for those thinking of moving within Canada is Alberta -- but 42 per cent said they'd leave the country altogether because of housing costs.CanadaJul 3, 2024
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‘More than enough’ staff to process economic immigration applications on time: PBOYves Giroux says his office analyzed the cost of processing applications for economic immigrants through the express entry system for five fiscal years.CanadaMar 7, 2023
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Canada’s immigration minister heads to Washington amid high scrutiny of border crossingsThe federal Liberal government is under mounting pressure to do something about the flow of undocumented migrants into Canada from the U.S.CanadaMar 7, 2023
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Safe Third Country Agreement on returning asylum seekers to U.S. ruled constitutionalThe Safe Third Country Agreement came under heavy criticism from multiple sides during the Trump presidency as the administration enacted anti-immigrant policies.CanadaApr 15, 2021
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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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CBSA officers need more resources to keep track of failed asylum claimants: union presidentThe Liberal government says it has made significant investments to boost border security and effectively process refugee claims.CanadaAug 11, 2019
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Trump to end asylum protections for migrants passing through other countriesThe move marks a major escalation of the president's battle to tighten the southern border.CanadaJul 15, 2019
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‘Dishonest’: Liberals criticized after memo says Safe Third Country Agreement is not working'They are being dishonest,' Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel says of the government after memos show officials say the Safe Third Country Agreement is not working.CanadaMar 18, 2019
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Safe Third Country Agreement ‘no longer working as intended,’ memo revealsThe Safe Third Country Agreement governing asylum claims between Canada and the United States is “no longer working as intended,” according to documents obtained by Global News.CanadaMar 14, 2019
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CBSA charges woman with taking money to help refugees into CanadaBorder agents claim Olayinka Celestina Opaleye brought several people into Canada illegally via Roxham Road in Quebec.CanadaJan 23, 2019
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