TORONTO – Great success for the seventeenth edition of the Roncesvalles Polish Festival, which took place on Saturday. Numerous folk groups performed in front of a large audience, including the Radosc-Joy Song and Dance group (in the photogallery below, by Priscilla Pajdo) founded in 1992 by Mrs. Ania Piwowarczyk, organist at the parish of St. Maximilian Kolbe in Mississauga . The mayor of Toronto, Olivia Chow, also attended the festival. (more…)
TORONTO – The US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) saw a record number of migrants on the border Canada – United States between October 2023 and July of this year: almost 20 thousand people tried to leave Canada to enter the United States illegally. CBP reported encountering 19,498 migrants at border crossings on the northern border between October 2023 and July 2024, including 15,612 in the Swanton sector, which runs along Quebec’s border with New York and Vermont. (more…)
TORONTO – The “lack of houses” justification, given by the federal government to support the recent crackdown on immigration (read our previous article here), appears totally founded in the face of the data presented to The Canadian Press (here the article) by real estate operators in the Toronto metropolitan area: in a nutshell, they say the houses are there, of course. And we are talking about thousands of new, unsold, empty apartments. (more…)