Migrants

• 2 arrested after raid at alleged migrant smuggling house in Montreal, RCMP say

  Police say one alleged smuggler and one migrant have been arrested, but did not say what charges they could be facing.

  Canada

  Jul 2
  
• RCMP say Haitian migrants including 3-year-old, intercepted in Quebec near border

  Nineteen Haitian migrants, including young children, were arrested in southern Quebec on Christmas after illegally crossing from the U.S. in extreme cold.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2025
  
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• Brewery owner raises concerns over spike in irregular crossings near U.S. border

  Trevor Livingstone, who runs a brewery near the U.S. border in Franklin, Que., says it's now common to see migrants hiding, detained by RCMP, or awaiting pickup.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2025
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• Fourth man charged after 44 people found in truck by U.S. border

  The 44 migrants were mostly Haitian, and included a pregnant woman and children as young as four. Despite the poor conditions they were found in, they were not seriously hurt.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2025
• Men charged in connection with 44 migrants found in truck in Quebec to stay detained

  Ogulcan Mersin, Dogan Alakus and Firat Yuksek appeared in a Sherbrooke, Que. courtroom today following their arrest over the weekend.

  Crime

  Aug 6, 2025
• Rwanda reaches deal with U.S. to take upto 250 migrants, Reuters reports

  The agreement, under which Rwanda would accept up to 250 migrants, was signed by U.S. and Rwandan officials in Kigali in June, a Rwandan official told Reuters.

  U.S. News

  Aug 4, 2025
• 3 facing smuggling-related charges after 44 migrants intercepted in Quebec: CBSA

  The agency said RCMP and Quebec provincial police intercepted the vehicle with dozens of people aboard overnight between Saturday to Sunday.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2025
• UN says 68 African migrants were killed when boat capsized off Yemen

  At least 68 African migrants died and 74 others were missing after their boat capsized Sunday in the waters off Yemen, the U.N.’s migration agency said.

  World

  Aug 3, 2025
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• Venezuelans deported to El Salvador describe ‘horror movie’ mega-prison

  During their four-month stay, detainees say, they were denied adequate medical care, beaten by guards, fed rotten food and shot with rubber pellets.

  U.S. News

  Jul 25, 2025
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• Driver charged after vehicle carrying migrants crashes at Canada-U.S. border: police

  Police were called early Sunday to Hemmingford, Que., north of the New York border, where two SUVs collided, with one carrying two people and the other carrying at least 10.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2025