Trump order halting some Muslim immigrants hits roadblock
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's order to restrict people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States sparked outrage but hit a roadblock late on Saturday when a federal judge said stranded travelers could stay in the country. 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