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Ford walks back pledge to issue work permits to asylum seekers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has walked back last week's pledge to issue work permits to asylum seekers. Ford and the rest of ...
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Inspectorates demand better care for 7,000 child asylum seekers
The living environment that over 7,000 children are currently experiencing in emergency shelter locations for asylum seekers ...
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Asylum Seekers Now Have to Pay to File Immigration Claims
The so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” or OBBA, mandates new minimum fees for immigration and visa applications. The ...
‘We aren’t taking it over’: Ford backs down on plan to issue asylum seekers work permits
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has walked back a plan for Ontario to begin issuing work permits to asylum seekers less than a week ...
Petition to ban asylum seeker benefits reaches huge new milestone
A huge online petition to ban benefits for asylum seekers was signed by yet more people as it was closed. The document, set ...
Wife of asylum-seeker speaks on detention center's conditions: "He did not deserve any of this"
Joan Paul Alcivar De La Cruz fled persecution in Ecuador and was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at his ...
Maine winds down housing programs for asylum seekers
A transitional housing program and a shelter are expected to close as the number of new arrivals dwindles and state funds dry up.
Attorneys for wrongly deported Venezuelan asylum seeker will seek criminal contempt proceedings after prisoner swap
Lawyers for a 20-year-old Venezuelan asylum seeker who was wrongly deported earlier this year will ask a federal judge in ...
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Wildfire Evacuees and Asylum Seekers Strain Niagara Falls’ Housing Capacity During Tourism Season
As wildfires plague Manitoba, the city’s leaders say they are happy to help but complain that Canada’s national government ...