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Publication Date: January 13, 2026 - 06:00
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2.1M temporary residents will have expired or expiring permits this year. But will they leave Canada?
January 13, 2026
Ottawa says 2.1 million temporary residents will have expired or expiring permits this year. But experts say some will consider going underground and undocumented.
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Late last month, New Brunswick premier Susan Holt told media that American Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were at the Calais, Maine, border along New Brunswick. She described the situation as “very, very uncomfortable” for people with cross-border family and business ties, leaving the impression of a United States immigration crackdown spilling into neighbouring communities.
Later the same day, Holt clarified her remarks, distancing herself from claims that ICE was operating near the Canada–US line. But the episode tapped into broader anxiety about the unrestrained and...
February 6, 2026 - 06:31 | Carmine Starnino | Walrus
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February 6, 2026 - 06:30 | Connor Garel | Walrus
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February 6, 2026 - 06:29 | Catherine Bush | Walrus
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