Birth Tourism on the Rise in Canada, Data Suggests
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
Category : Immigration Policy
Pope names pro-immigrant bishop for Florida diocese
Pope Francis appoints Rev. Manuel Rodriguez, known for his immigrant advocacy, as bishop of the Palm Beach diocese, home to Trump's Mar-a-Lago. Read the full story.
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.
Trump suspends visa lottery after Brown University shooting
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the U.S. green card lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the country through it. Details on the policy shift and investigation.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the Brown University shooting suspect entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and its impact.
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.
Abbott: Bondi Attack Result of Failed Assimilation
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott argues the Bondi Beach massacre underscores a critical failure to integrate newcomers, demanding Western nations enforce core democratic values. Read his analysis.
Trump Kids' Book in Refugee Welcome Packets: Emails
Internal emails reveal a Trump appointee proposed including a children's biography of Donald Trump in welcome packets for white South African refugees. The plan has sparked backlash.
CHEO Nurse Faces Deportation as Ottawa Readers Voice Concerns
Citizen readers react to a CHEO nurse's immigration struggle and Ottawa's urban development. Calls for policy change and safety in tall buildings dominate letters.
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.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
Ukrainians displaced by war need permanent residency path
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress calls on Ottawa to create a clear pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians displaced by the ongoing war. Learn about their advocacy and the current situation.
Spain evicts migrants from huge informal settlement
Spanish police clear a large informal migrant settlement in Badalona near Barcelona, evicting hundreds. Details on the operation and its context.
Canada's population drops post-pandemic due to immigration policy
New data reveals Canada's first population decline since the pandemic, driven by tighter immigration rules. Explore the economic and demographic impacts of this significant shift.
Canada's population declines for first time since pandemic
Canada's population fell by 76,068 in Q3 2025, the first quarterly drop since COVID-19. The decline is driven by fewer foreign students and workers. Read the full analysis.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
South Africa Raids U.S. Refugee Processing Centre
South African immigration officials conducted a raid on a U.S.-run refugee processing centre. Get the latest details on this international incident and its implications.
Child porn convict fights deportation for 8 years in Canada
Navinder Singh, a permanent resident caught with child pornography in 2018, remains in Canada fighting deportation. His case exposes critical failures in Canada's immigration enforcement system.
White House 'Jingle Bells' Video Targets Immigrants
The Trump White House shared a controversial video set to 'Jingle Bells' targeting undocumented immigrants. Critics call it cruel, while supporters praise the message.
Alberta's Smith pushes for provincial immigration powers
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
Trump adds 5 countries to travel ban, imposes new limits
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the controversial travel ban, adding five nations and imposing new restrictions on others. This move could impact Canadian travelers and cross-border relations.
Citizenship Law Changes Address 'Lost Canadians' Issue
Amendments to Canada's Citizenship Act are now law, restoring citizenship rights for children born abroad to Canadian parents. Learn who is eligible and how it works.
Expert warns Canadians about rising U.S. travel risks
A Queen's University professor details stricter U.S. immigration policies leading to increased detentions of Canadians by ICE. Learn the risks before you travel.
U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors
New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.
Canadians, including kids, increasingly detained in U.S.
New data reveals a concerning increase in the detention of Canadians, including minors, by U.S. immigration authorities. Queen's University professor Sharry Aiken explains the policy shifts driving this trend. Read the full analysis.
New law eases citizenship for children born or adopted abroad
A new bill introduced in December 2025 streamlines the process for children born or adopted abroad to obtain Canadian citizenship. Learn how this legislative change impacts families.
Saskatoon family desperate to bring sisters from Afghanistan
A Saskatoon family is in a race against time to bring two sisters to safety in Canada as the Taliban's oppression of women intensifies. Read their urgent story and the bureaucratic hurdles they face.
New Orleans Immigration Raids: Surveillance and Arrests
State and federal authorities monitor online sentiment and protests during Louisiana's 'Catahoula Crunch' immigration operation. Records show most arrested lacked violent criminal histories, raising transparency concerns.
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