Millions of Americans May Now Also Be Considered Canadian Under a New Law

Back dated to December 15th, Canada's new citizenship law puts it in line with several European countries that allow citizenship by descent.

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New York, 20 August 2025. In 2025, shifts in immigration policy transformed courthouses into focal points for deportation efforts by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Masked agents detained undocumented migrants immediately following their hearings, often leading to traumatic family separations.

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ICE Arrests at New York Court

A security guard breaks down while witnessing a family separation. Security personnel frequently find themselves caught between federal agents, desperate families, and protesters in the increasingly volatile courthouse environment.

Photograph: Carol Guzy, ZUMA Press, iWitness, for Miami Herald/World Press Photo 2026

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A Territory of Hope

Sandra Mara Siqueira rests with her grandchildren, Micael, Davi, Ana Flávia and Vitória. Living in the Parque dos Lagos occupation since 2013, the family seeks land regularisation to guarantee access to basic infrastructure. Colombo, Paraná, Brazil, 15 November 2025.

Photograph: Priscila Ribeiro/World Press Photo 2026

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New Ronald McDonald House at risk of not being built without provincial funds
The proposed Willow House, a 75-suite residence, is set to be completed by 2028 and would provide a comfortable place to stay for sick kids and their families.
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New Ronald McDonald House at risk of not being built without provincial funds
The proposed Willow House, a 75-suite residence, is set to be completed by 2028 and would provide a comfortable place to stay for sick kids and their families.
#Politics #RonaldMcDonaldHouse #RonaldMcDonaldHouseCharities
https://globalnews.ca/news/11814390/new-ronald-mcdonald-house-risk-of-not-being-built-province-funds/
Las familias apoyarían la huelga indefinida de profesores: "Está en manos de la Conselleria evitarlo"

La jornada de huelga de profesores del pasado 31 de marzo, y la convocatoria de la manifestación de ese día siguieron un lema: vaciar las aulas. El objetivo era visibilizar el malestar de una comunidad docente quemada y que reivindica mejoras laborales y educativas. Y en ese objetivo recibieron el apoyo de las familias agrupadas en FAMPA y la Confederación de Ampas Gonzalo Anaya.

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The Origin of the Name “Hornaday”

Funny names usually have some sort of “background” story. But you have to delve into the history books!

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