Once again, travellers to the United States are wondering how the latest court decision will affect them. The U.S. Supreme Court partially restored President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting Muslim travellers. The order had been stalled by lower court decisions.… »
Highlights / U.S. travel ban
Economy, Immigration & Refugees, International, Society
Canada’s largest school board no longer booking student trips to the U.S.
The Toronto District School Board, the largest in Canada, is no longer booking trips to the United States because of uncertainty about who can cross the border. The Toronto District School Board has joined Girl Guides of Canada in not… »
International, Politics, Society
Canadian universities act on Trump travel ban
Canadian universities are opening their doors to students and academics struggling with uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump’s travel and immigration order. While the order temporarily barring people from Muslim countries has been suspended by the courts, the legal battle will… »
Immigration & Refugees, International, Politics, Society
Canadian lawyers man airports to help travellers stalled by U.S. ban
Hundreds of lawyers and law students have fanned out to Canadian airports to help people stranded by U.S. President Donald Trump’s travel ban. They are in direct contact with U.S. lawyers to keep up with the latest legal information. On… »
Immigration & Refugees, International, Politics, Society
White House weighs in on Quebec mosque attack
The repercussions of Sunday’s attack on the Quebec City mosque that killed six people and wounded 19 others are being felt in Washington with the White House invoking the attack to defend its travel ban on people from seven majority-Muslim… »
Immigration & Refugees, International, Society
Canada grapples with Trump travel ban executive order
The Canadian government says citizens and Canadian permanent residents with roots in the seven mainly Muslim countries banned by U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday will be allowed to enter the United States–and not be barred as originally feared. Trump’s… »
Black History
Life in the time of COVID-19
