I used to think three places must be visited by those consciously and unconsciously seeking the end of mankind by their sadistic actions. They are the mortuary, the graveyard and the “point of no return” dotting various coasts of Africa where slaves said the final goodbye to their fatherland during the transatlantic slave trade. I’ll…
Dear friends, A reminder of our invitation to you and members of your faith communities to join us here at Saint Luke’s United Church on Saturday April 12th at 10:30am for a “Migrants Lenten March.” Details on the flyer below which we would encourage you to share. If you have an estimate of how many…
Photo credit: The Tyee The vice-president of academic, students and international of Coast Mountain College, British Columbia, Titilope Kunkei, has said immigration cuts imposed by the Canadian authorities are hurting small communities. The Coast Mountain College’s Smithers campus has been running its health-care assistant program for almost six years. The program has provided staff for local hospitals…
Photo credit: Siasat The Parliament on Wednesday approved the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, which seeks to regulate the immigration, entry, and stay of foreigners in India. The Statesman reports that the Rajya Sabha nodded to the Bill after discussing it. It had already been passed by the Lok Sabha. A key aspect of the Bill…
Photo credit: The Conversation On the US side of the border between San Diego, California, and Tijuana, Mexico, lies a section between double fencing that is used by the US Customs and Border Protection as a makeshift holding facility to process migrants who cross into the US illegally. CBS News reports that Bri Stensrud of Colorado…
Photo credit: Politico All Canadians want to know right now is who has the best shot of handling threats from Washington. Politico reports that US President Donald Trump has defined the terms of Canada’s federal election, and the next test will be how the Candidates hoping to be Canada’s next prime minister respond to the president’s…
Photo credit: IOL ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has condemned the United States’ plan to transform commercial office spaces into refugee centres for Afrikaners in Pretoria as nothing short of “madness.” IOL reports that while speaking at a media briefing in Luthuli House on Tuesday, Mbalula said the US was making unfounded claims against the South…
