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Canada granting asylum to U.S. border-crossers at higher rates: data

October 20, 2017October 28, 2017amp Leave a comment

October 20, 2017 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters

TORONTO (Reuters) – Asylum seekers who illegally crossed the U.S. border into Canada this year are obtaining refugee status at higher rates, new data shows, as authorities accept claims from people who say they feared being deported by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration.

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Asylum seekers at Canada border unfazed by tents, months of uncertainty

August 11, 2017April 22, 2018amp Leave a comment

August 11, 2017 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters

CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. (Reuters) – Asylum seekers clambering over a gully from upstate New York into Canada on Friday were undeterred by the prospect of days in border tents, months of uncertainty and signs of a right-wing backlash in Quebec.

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Quebec border camp swells with Haitian asylum seekers from U.S.

August 10, 2017October 28, 2017amp Leave a comment

August 10, 2017 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters 

SAINT-BERNARD-DE-LACOLLE, Quebec (Reuters) – Dozens of army tents dotted the Canadian border on Thursday to house hundreds of asylum seekers, many from Haiti, streaming into the country from upstate New York to file refugee claims.

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