U.S. Halts Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries
The U.S. State Department will pause immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries starting Jan. 21, citing public charge rules. Learn which nations are affected and the policy's implications.
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U.S. Halts Immigrant Visas from 75 Countries
The U.S. State Department will suspend immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries deemed likely to need public assistance. The policy starts Jan. 21, 2026. Read the full details.
Manslaughter charge in Windsor jail fentanyl death
Windsor police have laid manslaughter and drug trafficking charges after an inmate died from fentanyl at the South West Detention Centre. The case highlights ongoing issues within the facility.
Green Card Interview Ends in Husband's Detention
A Brooklyn man recounts the sacred day he married his husband, only to see him detained by ICE at a green card interview two years later. Their story exposes the cruelty of the U.S. immigration system.
Migrant Deaths Increase in ICE Detention Under Trump
A new report reveals a concerning rise in migrant fatalities within ICE detention facilities during the Trump administration. Explore the details and implications for immigration policy.
Manslaughter charge laid after inmate overdose death
Windsor police have laid a manslaughter charge following a fatal overdose at the South West Detention Centre. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Venezuela vows to release political prisoners, families wait
Families of detainees gather in Caracas as the Venezuelan government promises to release political prisoners. The move follows international pressure and internal demands for justice.
Community rallies to protect immigrant families from ICE in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis, a grassroots network of neighbors uses whistles and school escorts to protect immigrant families from ICE raids. Discover how community solidarity is responding to fear.
Tim Walz Ends Gubernatorial Bid Amid Fraud Scandal
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz withdraws from the 2026 race as a billion-dollar fraud scandal engulfs his administration. Analysis of his failed VP run with Kamala Harris.
Man accused in D.C. pipe bomb plot to stay jailed before trial
Brian Cole Jr., accused of placing pipe bombs near political headquarters in Washington, will be detained pending trial. Get the latest details on this federal security case.
Case against detained TikTok streamer dismissed
A judge has dismissed the criminal case against TikTok content creator Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who was held in immigration detention. Explore the details and implications of this legal decision.
Christmas Memories of a Father Born in 1882 in Windsor
An 87-year-old Windsor man shares heartfelt Christmas memories of his father, a British Army veteran who immigrated to Canada. A story of love, loss, and holiday resilience.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Attacks
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
U.S. Citizen Held by ICE, Lawyers Challenge Detention
A Maryland-born woman remains in ICE detention despite providing proof of U.S. citizenship. Her attorneys allege racial profiling and document fraud claims.
CHEO nurse gets work permit extension, can stay in Canada
Sa'id Altawalbeh, a CHEO nurse, can breathe a sigh of relief after his work permit was extended for one year, giving his family more time to secure permanent residency in Canada. Read his story.
Critics oppose Alberta's proposed immigration policy
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
Mamdani Tells Immigrants About Rights Not to Comply with ICE
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani informs immigrant communities of their legal rights when encountering ICE officials, emphasizing non-compliance protections.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
'Past Lives': The Immigrant's Ghost Life
An exploration of how the Oscar-nominated film 'Past Lives' resonates with immigrants mourning the lives they left behind. Discover the universal story of identity and loss. Read more.
Autism care prevents Montreal mom from working, bills pile up
Sarah, a Montreal mother of two, cannot work due to her son's severe autism. New to Canada, she faces maxed-out credit cards and hopes the Christmas Fund can help. Read her story and learn how to donate.
Ex-city lawyer faces Jan. 7 sentencing for monument vandalism
Former Ottawa lawyer Iain Aspenlieder awaits sentencing for defacing the National Holocaust Monument. Crown seeks a 2-year sentence. Read the latest court details.
Judge rejects bid to toss Guantánamo migrant detention lawsuit
A U.S. federal judge has denied the Trump administration's motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging migrant detentions at Guantánamo Bay. The case continues.
Trump calls Somali refugees 'garbage' in anti-immigrant remarks
U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his anti-immigrant language, targeting Somali refugees. Read the details and analysis of this controversial statement.
Canada's high life satisfaction masks gaps for newcomers
A new Canadian study finds racialized immigrants, especially women, are less likely to thrive despite the country's high average life satisfaction score. Discover the hidden disparities.
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
Student detained by ICE during Thanksgiving travel
A student was detained by ICE while flying home for Thanksgiving, highlighting ongoing immigration enforcement concerns. Read the full story and latest updates.
Poll Shows Anti-Immigrant Views in Prairie Provinces
New national poll reveals Saskatchewan and Manitoba have lowest trust in immigrants and refugees. Open Door Society CEO calls for constructive dialogue to address concerns.
ICE detains relative of Trump press secretary
A family member of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been detained by ICE for alleged immigration violations. Learn the details of this developing story.
London veterans decry anti-immigrant protest messaging
London veterans speak out against white nationalist demonstrators on Wortley Road bridge, defending protest rights while condemning anti-immigrant rhetoric in the community.
Shots Fired Near RDP Jail, Mafia Inmates Transferred
Inmates with alleged Montreal Mafia ties transferred after shots fired near Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre. Leonardo Rizzuto among those seeking Bordeaux transfer.
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