American family's Canadian immigration dream denied
A U.S. family moved to Calgary to escape political climate, but their application for permanent residency was rejected by IRCC due to age factors, highlighting Canada's stricter immigration rules.
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10,000+ CBSA removal warrants backlogged over a year
New data reveals a significant backlog in Canada's immigration enforcement, with thousands of removal warrants pending for over a year. Explore the details and implications for the system.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 5-7
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
Conservative critic urges end to virtual citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner argues virtual citizenship ceremonies should end, calling for a return to in-person oaths. Read the full debate on Canada's immigration process.
Canada's Immigration Minister Warns of Asylum System Abuse
Immigration Minister Marc Miller warns of potential abuse in Canada's asylum system as the US and UK tighten rules. He urges a balanced approach to maintain integrity.
Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Federal Immigration Crackdown Begins in New Orleans
A federal immigration operation targeting violent criminals has started in New Orleans, expanding Trump-era enforcement sweeps. Louisiana's governor welcomes the crackdown.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
U.S. Pauses Immigration from 19 Countries
The United States has suspended immigration applications from 19 non-European countries. Get the latest details on this significant policy shift and its potential implications.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Targeted ICE Operation in Minnesota Targets Somali Community
Federal authorities plan a targeted immigration sweep in Minnesota focusing on Somalis. President Trump's rhetoric escalates as local leaders vow non-cooperation and warn of profiling.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Trump's 'Reverse Migration' Immigration Crackdown
President Trump pushes aggressive immigration enforcement, halting refugee admissions and demanding 'reverse migration' after a National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments.
U.S. Halts Afghan Immigration After Guard Members Shot
Following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington D.C., the U.S. suspends Afghan immigration indefinitely. President Trump vows action.
Halifax Immigration Museum Amid Canada's Identity Shift
An in-depth look at how Halifax's Pier 21 museum presents Canada's immigration story while navigating contemporary identity politics. Discover the unique perspective.
Trump Orders Review of 233,000 Biden-Era Refugees
The Trump administration will review all refugees admitted under Biden, potentially reopening thousands of cases. Critics call the move 'unnecessary and cruel.'
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Canada Extends Refugee Sponsorship Pause to 2027
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab announces the extension of the private refugee sponsorship pause until 2027. Learn the impacts and government's reasoning.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Canadians losing confidence in immigration system
New polling reveals majority of Canadians believe immigration levels are excessive, with concerns about crime and integration. Learn why public confidence is eroding.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
250+ arrests in NC immigration enforcement operation
Federal authorities have arrested more than 250 individuals in a major immigration enforcement operation across North Carolina. Learn about the ongoing crackdown and community reactions.
Skilled Immigrants Leaving Canada, Report Finds
A new report reveals 20% of immigrants leave Canada within 25 years, with highly educated professionals most likely to depart. Discover the factors driving this 'leaky bucket' trend.
ICE Expands NC Operations: Raleigh Targeted Next
Federal immigration authorities expand enforcement to Raleigh after arresting 130+ people in Charlotte. Mayors express concern as DHS cites sanctuary policies.
E.B. White's Granddaughter Condemns Immigration Operation
Martha White blasts Trump administration for using 'Charlotte's Web' title in immigration raids. Over 130 arrests made in Charlotte area operation. Read the full story.
Protesters denounce end of Quebec Experience Program
Demonstrators gathered in Montreal to protest the termination of the Quebec Experience Program, which provided pathways to permanent residency for international students and workers.
Charlotte's Web author's granddaughter criticizes DHS operation
The granddaughter of E.B. White condemns DHS for using 'Charlotte's Web' title in immigration operation. Read about the controversy and family's response.
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