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Tens of thousands of asylum seekers traveled through the North Country to the popular unofficial border crossing. But since the border rules changed in March, those numbers have dwindled.
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A notorious North York factory’s court win, Canada-India tensions continue to simmer, and what Roxham Road’s closure really meant for migrants.
The last RCMP building is coming down at Roxham Road, which became an unofficial border crossing used by more than 100,000 migrants crossing into Canada from Upstate New York to apply for asylum since 2017.
LACOLLE, Que. - The RCMP says it will demolish the last of its structures at Roxham Road, an outpost built to deal with the influx of migrants that used to cross into Canada on foot from Upstate New York to apply for asylum.