Apples, carrots, and peas on bikes
A ride for migrant rights. VPD officer charged with fraud. Police knew voyeur breached bail. Court blocks decampment. Hospital sent senior to DTES shelter.
Immigration
$1M to deport 7 people by private jet
Post Facto: Cop pursued woman in his case. Farm work in extreme heat. Universities' secret protest-response network. SRO foreclosures could fuel homelessness.
‘A two-tier system’: Rights groups say the immigration system is built on exploitation. A new law could make it even worse
With Bill C-12 now in force, volunteers build a mobile office for migrant workers amid escalating concerns over deportations and asylum restrictions
Q&A: ‘A troubling trend’: Lawyer Zool Suleman on rising cop-immigration collaboration
Everyday contact with police, such as transit fare-checks, is getting migrants reported to the feds. Why this expert finds De Facto’s newly revealed data ‘disturbing’
Transit Police are contacting border authorities more — but you wouldn't know that from their own records
In 2024, Metro Vancouver transit cops’ immigration calls reached their highest in a decade. But not even a tenth of them went into daily duty reports as required
Vancouver cops are calling border enforcement more than ever. Community members fear that puts them in danger
Migrant sex workers say they're ‘more afraid of police than perpetrators of a crime,’ as new data reveals VPD ‘immigration status checks’ spiked 80% to nearly 1,000 people in two years
How a Mexican woman’s 2013 death in custody of Canada’s ‘de facto ICE agents’ sparked a movement
Detained at a transit fare check, Lucía Vega Jiménez died awaiting deportation back to a violent ex-boyfriend. An inquest revealed shocking details