The first 11 protesters to be arrested in connection to the Coutts, Alta., border blockade made their first court appearance Tuesday afternoon on charges that include conspiracy to murder, mischief and possession of a weapon.Alberta RCMP submitted this photo of what they say is a cache of firearms and ammunition found in three trailers near a blockade…
Environment Work has begun on a 116-mile long fence on the Polish-Belarusian border. Scientists call it an environmental “disaster.” ByDouglas Main Published…
Last week, RCMP in Manitoba recovered the frozen bodies of a family from India in a field near the Canada-U.S. border. The tragedy underscored the challenge border guards confront every day as they patrol the vast border area and face unforgiving weather.The rough area where four people, including an infant, were found dead in a…
Canada’s border agency says it is temporarily closing two ports of entry in Bathurst, N.B., and Charlottetown because of COVID-19 infections and close contacts among staff.A Canada Border Services Agency patch is seen on an officer in this 2019 file photo. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)Canada’s border agency is temporarily closing two ports of entry in the…
Effective Monday, fully vaccinated Canadians and permanent residents — those who have had a full course of a COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Canada — will be able to skip the 14-day quarantine.Canadian and U.S. flags fly near the Ambassador Bridge at the Canada-U.S. border crossing in Windsor, Ont., on March 21, 2020, the…
Communities on both sides of the Alberta-British Columbia border are bracing for incoming travel restrictions that the B.C. government says will be coming Friday.British Columbia is set to announce travel restrictions Friday that will limit non-essential travel within the province. (Shutterstock / Tupungato)Communities on both sides of the Alberta-British Columbia border are bracing for COVID-19 travel…
The number of migrant families with children and unaccompanied minors apprehended by U.S. agents along the southern border increased last month, testing…
The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Feb. 21.Canadian and American flags fly near the Ambassador Bridge at the Canada-U.S. border crossing in Windsor, Ont. The border will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Feb. 21 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Rob Gurdebeke/The Canadian Press)The Canada-U.S. border…