TORONTO - Canada deported more people in 2024 to hit its highest annual level of removals in about a decade, overwhelmingly deporting people whose refugee claims were rejected, data obtained by ...

Canada deported more people last year than at any point since at least 2015 About 79% of those deported last year through November 19, 2024 were failed refugee claimants Refugee lawyers say people ...

Visitor visas to some countries with high refugee acceptance rates have declined from 2023. Last year Canada granted visitor visas to 330 Afghans, down from 468; 38,075 Iranians, down from 57,127 ...

Under the agreement, which took effect in 2004, Canada and the United States recognize each other as safe places for refugees to seek protection. It means Canada can turn back potential refugees ...

In the context of Afghanistan, the ongoing situation has resulted in a large number of Afghan refugees fleeing their homeland in search of safety and stability. Over the years, political instability, ...

Canada Deports More People, Predominantly Those Rejected for Refugee Status By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada deported more people last year to hit its highest annual level of ...

Canada has been dealing with record numbers of refugee claims, although the monthly totals dropped to 11,838 in January from 19,821 in July. There were 278,457 claims pending as of last month ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada deported more people last year to hit its highest annual level of removals in about a decade, overwhelmingly deporting people whose refugee claims were rejected, data ...