Frantz André, facing, spokesperson for Comite d'action des persons sans statut (CAPSS), speaks to a Haitian migrant, who did not want to be identified and who recently crossed the border from the United States, in his offices in Montreal on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

‘Unwanted wherever you go’: New Canadian asylum law leaves some migrants in limbo

by The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

written by The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

By Charlotte Glorieux When a 26-year-old Haitian mother and her young daughter crossed into Quebec from the United States through forest trails on a freezing night in January, she had dreams of a fresh start in Canada. The woman was leaving behind a country she felt no longer wanted her and thought ...

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