Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle

• After brief closure, one of Canada’s busiest border crossings reopens near Montreal

  Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle is the primary border crossing between Montreal and the United States, connecting major highways that run from Montreal to New York City.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2023
  
• Ottawa to give $50M to Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba for asylum seeker costs

  The federal government will provide $50 million to Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba to help pay for some of the costs they have borne as a result of the influx of asylum seekers illegally crossing the Canada-U.S. border.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2018
  
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• Feds to give $50M to provinces to help cope with illegal asylum seekers

  The federal government will provide $50 million to Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba to help pay for some of the costs they have borne as a result of the influx of asylum seekers illegally crossing the Canada-U.S. border.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2018
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• Border agents make ‘significant’ beer seizure at Lacolle crossing in Quebec

  Border services in Quebec say agents have made a significant beer seizure at the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle crossing.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2018
• Winterized trailers soon to provide shelter to asylum seekers at Quebec border

  Half of the trailers should be operational by mid-November, with the second group coming into service a month later.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2017
• Pro- and anti-immigration protesters face off in duelling rallies near Lacolle border

  In Quebec, about 200 members of Storm Alliance traded insults across a police line with a group of pro-refugee protesters outside the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle border station.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2017
• Couillard warns would-be asylum seekers: ‘There is no guarantee’

  Premier Couillard is alerting would-be asylum seekers that there are no guarantees they will be granted refugee status in Canada.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2017
• BEI investigating following fatal police intervention in Lacolle

  Quebec’s Bureau of independent investigations has taken charge of an investigation in Lacolle following a fatality during a police intervention Friday morning on Highway 202.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2017
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• Syrian family seeking asylum illegally enters Quebec through US-Canada border

  The RCMP said the number of illegal crossings into the country has increased recently, with the most significant increase being seen in Quebec.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2017
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• Lacolle border crossing between Canada, U.S. reopened after bomb threat

  The Canada-U.S. border at Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle on Highway 15 has been reopened after a bomb threat.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2017