Canada

Haitians seeking Asylum in Canada are not getting the answer they were hoping for

Many Haitians running to Canada from the United States fearing the end of TPS are facing a shocking reality: Aslylum to Canada is not that easy... more »

November 29, 2017 6:05 AM

Haitian-Canadian Dominique Anglade becomes Deputy Premier in Quebec

Dominique Anglade, daughter of Haitian Professor Georges Anglade, had just been appointed Vice Prime Minister in Quebec (vice premier ministre au Québec). more »

October 11, 2017 9:31 AM

85 percent of the 10,000+ seeking asylum in Canada are of Haitian origin

According to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), 80% to 85% of asylum seekers are of Haitian origin. Others come from various countries, including Sudan and Turkey. more »

August 18, 2017 9:51 AM

Haitians in US fearing deportation by President Trump pour into Canada seeking Asylum

Many Haitians living in the United States are so afraid they will be deported by President Donald Trump that they've decided to stream across the U.S. border into Canada seeking asylum. more »

August 3, 2017 10:00 PM

Haiti : Immigration - About 500 march against Canada deportation of migrants to Haiti and Zimbabwe

As of Monday, some 3,500 people from Haiti and Zimbabwe who have been rejected as refugees lose all status in Canada... About 500 people marched Sunday afternoon in Montreal in support of people facing deportation to Haiti and Zimbabwe. more »

June 1, 2015 6:02 AM

Michaelle Jean, First Haitian and Woman to lead "la Francophonie"

Former Haitian governor-general of Canada, Michaelle Jean, was chosen Sunday after intense debate as the new head of the union of French-speaking nations known as "la Francophonie"... Congratulations Michaelle Jean... more »

November 30, 2014 7:48 PM

Canadian Beer Links to Cola Couronne In Haiti

Pop Quiz: Which Canadian beer making company is linked to Brasserie de la Couronne in Haiti? Nope... It's not Molson... more »

April 25, 2013 9:24 PM

Wyclef run-in with Immigration in Canada.

Haitian hip-hop star Wyclef Jean had a little immigration problem in Canada over the weekend. apparently, Wyclef misplaced his Green Card and could not provide it to Canadian immigration officials in order to enter the country. more »

July 2, 2012 7:16 AM