U.S. Border Patrol agents recently disrupted an attempted smuggling run moving 14 Indian nationals from Canada into the U.S. along the Quebec and New York State border, court records show. The driver of the vehicle the agents stopped said he was recruited for the smuggling run in a manner resembling a spy novel.
While the spotlight focused on the border territory of Akwesasne following the St. Lawrence River deaths of six foreign nationals and two Canadian children, smuggling networks continued to move people overland through a region east of the Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) community, U.S. court records show.
Under a thick veil of secrecy, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship has partnered with the new owner of the Ramada Inn on Brookdale Avenue to transform the hotel into a temporary shelter for asylum seekers.
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