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Intensified Immigration Raids Target New Orleans

  Federal agents began hitting the streets of New Orleans on Wednesday in the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown across the U.S., looking to round up immigrants accused of violent crimes, a U.S. Homeland Security official said. The Trump administration has launched a new wave of immigration enforcement actions in New Orleans, marking the latest escalation in its crackdown on undocumented immigrants. Federal agents conducted coordinated raids across the city, focusing on workplaces and neighborhoods with large immigrant populations. Officials stated the operation was part of a broader national strategy to enforce immigration laws more aggressively. Supporters argue the measures are necessary to uphold border security and deter illegal entry. Critics, however, warn that such raids instill fear in immigrant communities, disrupt families, and strain local economies. Community organizations in New Orleans have mobilized to provide legal assistance and support for aff...
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S&P/TSX Composite Slips as U.S. Markets Surge

 

In a mixed start to the week, Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX composite, dipped slightly, shedding 51.22 points to close at 21,587.88. Meanwhile, U.S. markets continued their ascent, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 188.94 points, reaching 38,778.10. The S&P 500 index also rose by 41.63 points to 5,473.23, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 168.14 points to 17,857.02.

Investors on both sides of the border are adjusting to recent interest rate decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada. While the TSX experienced some losses, optimism remains, buoyed by positive housing starts data in Montreal and Toronto.

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