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Canada cracking down on asylum claims from St-Pierre and Miquelon ferry to Nfld.

Canada cracking down on asylum claims from St-Pierre and Miquelon ferry to Nfld.

The federal government says it is cracking down on what it calls a "low volume" of asylum claims made by foreigners arriving in Newfoundland and Labrador from a nearby territory of France. Saint Pierre and Miquelon, an archipelago 19 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland, is served by frequent ferry service. On June 4, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced...

Canada cracking down on asylum claims from St-Pierre and Miquelon ferry to Nfld.

Canada cracking down on asylum claims from St-Pierre and Miquelon ferry to Nfld.

OTTAWA -- The federal government says it is cracking down on what it calls a "low volume" of asylum claims made by foreigners arriving in Newfoundland and Labrador from a nearby territory of France.

Carney arrives in France for G7 summit after Trump says deal reached with Iran

Carney arrives in France for G7 summit after Trump says deal reached with Iran

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada stands ready to help restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz if an announced breakthrough in talks between Iran and the U.S. comes to fruition.

Don't expect a repeat. UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night

Don't expect a repeat. UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night

WASHINGTON (AP) -- By the time Justin Gaethje pummeled his bloodied foe to a pulp and celebrated a championship win with a backflip off the top of the wire-mesh cage, then shook hands with President Donald Trump -- and even fist-bumped Melania -- this much about his company's future was clear to the ultimate boss of UFC.

How AAPI adults are being affected by Trump's immigration crackdown, according to a new poll

How AAPI adults are being affected by Trump's immigration crackdown, according to a new poll

Many Asian American and Pacific Islander adults have experienced or witnessed some degree of upheaval because of the Trump administration's heightened immigration policies, a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds, while most say the U.S. is no longer the land of opportunity for immigrants.

Iran and US reach an initial deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain

Iran and US reach an initial deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The United States and Iran reached an initial agreement Monday that would extend their shaky ceasefire and lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but significant challenges remain to ending the war, including whether Israel will continue its offensive in Lebanon.

Shopify board fighting shareholder push to create AI policy

Shopify board fighting shareholder push to create AI policy

Shopify Inc. shareholders will vote Tuesday on whether the tech company should create an artificial intelligence policy.

Federal officials cite decline in opioid-related deaths but warn progress is fragile

Federal officials cite decline in opioid-related deaths but warn progress is fragile

OTTAWA -- The federal government says the toxic drug crisis continues to have devastating effects despite a decrease in opioid-related deaths last year.