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Washington, Ottawa end loophole that allowed border crossing

China Daily 27 Mar 2023
DO NOT CROSS," read a sign posted at the most famous — and most used — unofficial border crossing into Canada, the two-lane Roxham Road ... But those who reach Canada other than through an official port of entry have been allowed to stay and pursue asylum cases that can take years to resolve.
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US and Canada reach agreement to limit entry to asylum seekers at unauthorized crossing locations ...

Jurist 26 Mar 2023
US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas stated, “Today’s coordinated actions with the Government of Canada will protect the integrity of the asylum process, discourage dangerous crossings between ports of entry, and encourage lawful pathways for migration.”.
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Roxham Road, asylum-seeker destination, busy after Biden-Trudeau pact

The Dickinson Press 26 Mar 2023
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which polices ports of entry, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which polices the rest of the border, referred questions about enforcement to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a federal government department ... He crossed into Canada.
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Global WAR-NING! Geoengineering Is Wrecking Our Planet and Humanity

GlobalResearch 26 Mar 2023
... Port” for satellites and spaceships with laser weapons from one of the largest military producers of laser weapons and spaceships, Martin Lockheed Corporation in California, also based in Ireland, Scotland and Canada and selling to China, North Korea, Australia and elsewhere.
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US and Canada strike border deal

Russia Today 25 Mar 2023
While asylum seekers could previously file their claims at any legal port of entry in Canada, a 2004 pact between Washington and Ottawa required them to do so at the first country in which they arrive after leaving home ... 5,500-mile US-Canada border, not only legal points of entry.
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Canada to turn back asylum seekers from midnight, after deal with US

La Prensa Latina 25 Mar 2023
Toronto, Canada, Mar 24 (EFE).- Canada will from midnight Friday begin turning back migrants and asylum seekers who enter the country via unofficial crossings along the United States border ... It also stipulates that both Canada and the US can turn away migrants from official border crossing points, but does not include unofficial points.
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Asylum seeker deal between U.S. and Canada won't stop drama at border, advocates say

Castanet 25 Mar 2023
Workers remove warning signs at the irregular border at Roxham Road from New York into Canada on Friday, March 24, 2023, in Champlain, N.Y. The new asylum seeker agreement between Canada and the United States will not deter migrants from trying to cross into Canada outside official ports of entry, Quebec immigration advocacy groups say.
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Roxham Road Destination for Asylum-Seekers Busy After Biden-Trudeau Pact

Voa News 25 Mar 2023
The Canada Border Services Agency, which polices ports of entry, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which polices the rest of the border, referred questions about enforcement to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a federal government department ... He crossed into Canada.
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Canada, US amend decades-old pact after surge in irregular asylum seekers

Reuters 25 Mar 2023
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which polices ports of entry, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which polices the rest of the border, referred questions about enforcement to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a federal government department.
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Roxham Road still busy with asylum seekers after Biden, Trudeau amend pact

Reuters 25 Mar 2023
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), which polices ports of entry, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which polices the rest of the border, referred questions about enforcement to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, a federal government department ... He crossed into Canada.
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Biden, Trudeau reaffirm U.S.-Canada alliance at Ottawa meeting

The Spokesman-Review 25 Mar 2023
OTTAWA - President Biden used his first trip to Canada as president Friday to reaffirm the close ties between the two nations, seeking to solidify a key relationship with America’s northern neighbor at a time when the world appears increasingly divided between democratic and authoritarian blocs.
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US moves to expand agreement with Canada on asylum-seekers

Roll Call 24 Mar 2023
Previously, the asylum-sharing deal only allowed Canada and the United States to push back migrants who made an asylum claim at a designated port of entry, such as a land border crossing or an airport ... More than 8,000 migrants made a claim for protection in Canada after crossing ...
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What the new US-Canada border deal means for asylum seekers

Al Jazeera 24 Mar 2023
The White House said in a factsheet that the updated STCA would be applied “to migrants who cross between the ports of entry” ... That meant that people already in the US could not make an asylum claim at an official port of entry into Canada, or vice versa, and allowed border authorities to uniformly turn people back at official land crossings.
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Canada to roll back asylum access in reported agreement with US

Al Jazeera 24 Mar 2023
The agreement maintains that the US and Canada are both safe countries for refugees and that refugees must apply for asylum in whichever country they arrive in first. Under that policy, Canada is able to turn away asylum seekers at official ports of entry along the US border without considering their petitions.
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British Columbia dockworker negotiations progress

Splash24/7 24 Mar 2023
The union and employers are currently in talks to renew two collective agreements with more than 7,400 longshore workers and foremen at Canada’s West Coast ports ... ILWU Canada said in a statement that ...

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