#canada-u.s. border

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Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers

Tens of thousands are crossing into Canada via Roxham Road, an unofficial border in upstate New York.

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Agents asked to redeploy north amid migrant surge

For the first time in years, border patrol leadership is calling to move agents to the northern border, to provide backup in the Swanton Sector.

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Migrants seek asylum in Canada as border reopens

Canada’s decision to lift the ban on Nov. 21 stands in marked contrast to the approach in the United States, where the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended indefinitely a similar…

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Unable to pivot during the pandemic, Canadian duty-free shops ask Ottawa for help

Unable to pivot during the pandemic, Canadian duty-free shops ask Ottawa for help

It’s been nearly 15 months since Chris Foster has seen a customer. Foster manages the Queenston-Lewiston Duty Free store just north of Niagara Falls and when the Canada U.S. land border closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic last March, so did the shop. “The longest closure up until now was 9/11, and that was a day and a half. So as you can imagine, it pales in comparison to the 15 months that…

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Four asylum seekers turned away at Canada-U.S. border

The government started turning people away over concerns about the spread of coronavirus two weeks ago

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Attention Drifts To Canadian Border As U.S. Shutdown Continues

More people on a terror-suspect database try to enter the U.S from Canada than Mexico, recent reports suggest.