Migration

• Banding and tracking birds at Oak Hammock Marsh

  The marsh's bird banding season lasts from July 15 to the end of September, and the "banders" will encounter roughly 100 species of songbirds in that time.

  Environment

  Sep 29
  
• Sounds of migration as Manitoba geese travel to warmer climates

  Manitobans can once more look to the skies, this migration season, as geese make their way to warmer winter abodes, travelling across a migratory corridor.

  Environment

  Sep 19, 2023
  
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• Rise in water temperatures impacting Atlantic marine life, shark spotting increases

  Record-high water temperatures in Atlantic Canada means changes within the marine ecosystem — some of which researchers have yet to even discover.

  Environment

  Aug 11, 2023
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• 41 migrants feared dead as boat capsizes off the coast of Italy

  Calls poured in for Europe to develop safe and legal pathways of migration to prevent future deaths. Thousands of migrants have already made the dangerous journey this year.

  World

  Aug 10, 2023
• Mark Rutte resigns as Dutch PM amid migration dispute

  Rutte said he and his coalition partners have different views on migration policy and it was determined Friday those differences "are irreconcilable."

  Politics

  Jul 7, 2023
• Service groups learn about Low German Mennonites at Lethbridge conference

  Topics included Low German Mennonite history and beliefs, their concerns regarding Canadian laws and government systems and educational priorities.

  Features

  Jun 6, 2023
• U.S.-Canada migration ‘crisis’ has Republicans, Democrats sparring on Capitol Hill

  Up until Saturday, it was Canada that was dealing with a flood of asylum seekers entering from the U.S. at unofficial entry points like Roxham Road in Quebec.

  U.S. News

  Mar 28, 2023
• A major Canada-U.S. border rule change is now in effect

  Canada has also agreed to welcome an additional 15,000 migrants from the Western Hemisphere over the next year as part of the agreement.

  Politics

  Mar 24, 2023
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• ‘Roxham Road! 60 dollars!’: Here’s how asylum seekers cross irregularly into Canada

  In December, a total of 4,689 migrants entered the country through Quebec's Roxham Road — more than all would-be refugees who arrived in Canada in 2021.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2023
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• Halifax population increased by more than 20,000 people in 2022

  Halifax and Moncton were the fastest-growing urban regions in Canada last year. Improvements to infrastructure will be necessary to keep up with the growing population.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2023