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Doctors, lawyers say new border agency policy risks ‘criminalization’ of asylum seekers
A new national policy on uniforms was adopted internally last year after the CBSA began moving what it deems "higher-risk immigration detainees'' from provincial jails, into one of the agency's three "immigration holding centres.'' Read more »Parliamentary workload, marathon voting could kill someone someday, MPs warn
Winnipeg MP Kevin Lamoureux says he thinks it's only a matter of time before someone dies after being forced to stay awake for 30 hours or more for a marathon voting session. Read more »Trump pulled out of Iran deal to spite Obama, U.K. ambassador said in leaked memo
In the May 2018 cable published by the Mail on Sunday, U.K. Ambassador Kim Darroch called Trump's decision to abandon the international accord "an act of diplomatic vandalism, seemingly for ideological and personality reasons" because the pact "was Obama's deal." Read more »Trump admin’s immigration raids expected to begin across the country
The sweeps were expected to start Sunday, but New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted Saturday that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency had already taken action in New York. Read more »Trump attacks liberal Democratic congresswomen, tells them to leave the U.S.
The president concluded his barrage of tweets by suggesting that these congresswomen should go back to these countries, repair their governments and then "come back and show us how it is done." Read more »Hundreds of yellow vest protesters clash with police after Bastille Day parade
The boulevard in central Paris was reopened to traffic as soon as the parade finished but a few hundred protesters from the grassroots 'yellow vests' movement tried to occupy it. Read more »Hong Kong protesters clash with police and demand withdrawal of extradition bill
Protests that began in opposition to a proposed extradition law have swelled to include complaints about an influx of mainland Chinese into Hong Kong and that local leaders are more responsive to the Beijing government than to the territory's people. Read more »Israeli education minister under fire for supporting LGBTQ2 conversion therapy
Rafi Peretz, who leads a small religious nationalist party, said in a televised interview over the weekend that he supports conversion therapy and has performed it. Read more »Trudeau stresses balancing economy, environment during brief Calgary Stampede visit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was speaking at a reception for Liberal Party donors during the Calgary Stampede, where he had fewer public appearances than in past years. Read more »Hong Kong protesters clash with police on mainland over Chinese traders
Hong Kong protesters clashed with police on Saturday in a town near the boundary with mainland China where thousands rallied against the presence of Chinese traders, seizing on another grievance following major unrest over an extradition bill. Read more »Powered by WordPress RSS Feed Retriever
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