Chaos, protests, lawsuit as Trump orders halt on some Muslim immigrants
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's order for "extreme vetting" of visitors and legal U.S. residents from seven Muslim-majority countries sparked outrage and protests on Saturday with activists arguing in court to try to block deportations of people stranded in U.S. airports. Full Article
Canada's Trudeau welcomes refugees; U.S.-bound passengers turned away
OTTAWA/TORONTO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed those fleeing war and persecution on Saturday even as Canadian airlines said they would turn back U.S.-bound passengers to comply with an immigration ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries. Full Article
Canada swings to deficit in November with expenses up, revenue down
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government swung to a budgetary deficit in November compared to the year before as revenue decreased and program expenses increased due to a new benefit for families, the Finance Department said on Friday. Full Article
Canada PM tweets welcome to refugees as Trump puts hold on arrivals
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday Canadians would welcome those fleeing persecution, terror and war, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump put a four-month hold on allowing refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries into the United States. Full Article