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THE CANADIAN PRESS ST-BERNARD-DE - LACOLLE, Que. - Quebec has unveiled a new smart drivers' licence that Premier Jean Charest says will make it quicker to cross the U.S.-Canada border. The new permit, which Quebecers can choose as an option to getting a ...

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Several weeks ago, New York City did what many in our country should be doing everyday. Across seven days and more than 100 events, the Big Apple celebrated the culture and achievements of the countless numbers of immigrants--past and present--who have ...

Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). Designed to provide funding to financial companies to stimulate economic recovery, this law contains significant provisions that are likely to affect H-1B employers who are ...

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A special border-patrol unit consisting of RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency agents will soon take shape in Quebec under a pilot project which could herald a new nationwide efforts to beef up border security. The patrol will monitor Quebec-U.S. ...

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WASHINGTON ??' Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan on Monday said he's convinced early worries that the new Obama administration might impose new security measures at the Canada-U.S. border have been overblown. At the start of a three-day visit to ...

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This story appears in the March 16 print edition of Transport Topics. President Obama signed legislation last week that killed the Transportation Department??s controversial test of longhaul cross-border trucking with Mexico, but the administration ...

Carlos Garcia Hernandez stepped out of a U.S. immigration van at the Mexico border, his sixth deportation, and bragged hed be back. Then the skinny tattooed teen was escorted across the Rio Grande bridge into Matamoros by U.S. agents, where in an ...

(Houston Chronicle - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Carlos Garcia Hernandez stepped out of a U.S. immigration van at the Mexico border, his sixth deportation, and bragged he'd be back. Then the skinny tattooed teen was escorted ...

THE UNITING American Families Act would allow gay and lesbian Americans and permanent residents to sponsor their foreign-born partners for legal residency in the United States. The bill, introduced last month in the Senate by Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and in ...

Graciela Barrios, an undocumented immigrant, has long relied on her Sacramento County health clinic for the advice, medication and tests that keep her diabetes under control. But next month, Barrios and thousands like her will be on their own as ...

SAN DIEGO -- Eight suspected illegal immigrants, including a 16-year-old boy, were found inside a drainage pipe at the nation's busiest border crossing late Saturday after a daylong search by authorities. None of the six males and two females appeared to ...

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At least 62 Nigerian deportees from the US [United States of America] yesterday arrived the country aboard a charted aircraft which torched down at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos. Reports say 14 of the deportees were sent home for ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. Graciela Barrios, an undocumented immigrant with few resources, has long relied on the county health clinic for the advice, medication and tests that have kept her diabetes under control. But next month, Barrios and thousands like her ...