By Anna Mehler Paperny and Annushka Agarwal – Investigative Journalism Bureau
Samantha Hemmings stood in the operating room entrance, watching her sister Sophia on the table.
“Help me, please,” she recalls her sister saying. “I can’t breathe.”
What’s at stake in Canadian transparency tussles
By Anna Mehler Paperny – Investigative Journalism Bureau
One of the best ways to lose friends at a party is to bring up freedom-of-information legislation.
Canada turns back more asylum-seekers to US despite third-country deportation risk
By Anna Mehler Paperny – Reuters
Canada’s government is sending more asylum-seekers hoping to file claims in Canada back to the U.S. under a bilateral pact, even as the U.S. says it may deport them to third countries.
Some of the people Canada is turning back should be eligible to file refugee claims in Canada, lawyers say, under exemptions to the Safe Third Country Agreement.
Canada working with US to deal with countries slow to accept deportees, document shows
Canada struggled to advise travelers on Trump trans policies, documents show
Some migrants in Canada lose work status while applications languish
By Anna Mehler Paperny – Reuters
Migrants living in Canada are facing longer waits to renew paperwork that would allow them to keep working legally, as growing backlogs and changing rules stymie efforts to maintain legal status, according to interviews and data obtained by Reuters.
Losing status means people who have paid taxes cannot work or access medical care and other services in a country that has long prided itself for its universal health care.
Despite Trudeau promises, more Indigenous people being jailed in Canada
Canada deports more people, predominantly those rejected for refugee status
Canada refugee claims drop as country issues fewer visas
Canada pledges beefed-up border, immigration restrictions to appease Trump
By Anna Mehler Paperny – Reuters
TORONTO, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Four Canadian ministers publicly unveiled on Tuesday a border security plan they had privately presented to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump‘s incoming administration, with an emphasis on surveillance, intelligence and technology.
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