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FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2017 file photo, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer informs a migrant couple of the location of a legal border station, shortly before they illegally crossed from Champlain, N.Y., to Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, using Roxham Road. In the first nine months of 2022, the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada finalized more than 2,700 claims by Mexican asylum seekers. Of those, 1,032 were accepted, 1,256 were rejected; and the remaining 400-plus were either abandoned, withdrawn, or had other outcomes, said Christian Tessier, an IRB spokesperson. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Mexican asylum seekers set their sights north — on Canada

By Zachary Kamel - Associated Press

Croatia's Andrej Kramaric celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Canada, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

Croatia downs Canada at World Cup on Kramaric’s 2 goals

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Jon Rahm, of Spain, watches his drive off the second tee during the final round of the CJ Cup golf tournament Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Ridgeland, S.C. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) **FILE**

Replenishing PGA Tour pipeline starts in college ranks

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Denmark's Christian Eriksen in action during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Croatia and Denmark at the Maksimir stadium in Zagreb, Croatia, on Sept. 22, 2022. Denmark will wear team jerseys at the World Cup that protest the human rights record of host nation Qatar, with a black option to honor migrant workers who died during construction work for the tournament. “The color of mourning,” kit manufacturer Hummel said when releasing the black third-choice design. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

World Cup jerseys get mixed reviews ahead of Qatar

By Leanne Italie - Associated Press

Canada's Alphonso Davies celebrates his penalty-kick goal against Curacao during the first half of a CONCACAF Nations League soccer match Thursday, June 9. 2022, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada prepares for its 1st World Cup in 36 years

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

A person wears a mask while walking past a flower display in front of a supermarket on Front Street East in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (Alex Lupul /The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada won’t require masks on planes, drops vaccine mandate

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

In this photo provided by Wreckhouse Press a home fights against high winds caused by post Tropical Storm Fiona in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. The home has since been lost at sea. (Rene Roy/Wreckhouse Press via AP)

Canada struggles to restore power, clear roads after storm

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during Question Period, in Ottawa, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (Adrian Wyld /The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada to drop vaccine mandate at border Sept. 30

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle escorts a Russian TU-95 Bear H strategic bomber, taking part in Russian military exercises, near Iceland on June 25, 1999. The appearance of Russian bombers over the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in years coincides with new efforts by Moscow to stop its once enormous military from disintegrating. This photo was released by the Department of Defense Thursday July 1, 1999 in Washington. (AP Photo/DOD Photo)

Russia flies reconnaissance aircraft in restricted zone near Alaska, NORAD planes scrambled

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

A ceremony is held to proclaim the accession of the new Sovereign, King Charles III, at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

King Charles proclaimed Canada’s new head of state

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

FILE - This combination of images shown during a press conference at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police "F" Division headquarters in Regina, Saskatchewan, on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, shows Damien Sanderson, left, and his brother Myles Sanderson. Canadian police said Monday, Sept. 5 Damien Sanderson, one of the suspects in the killing of multiple people in a series of stabbings has been found dead, and his injuries are not self inflicted. They said his brother, also a suspect, may be injured and remains on the run. (Royal Canadian Mounted Police via AP, File)

One of two suspects in killings of 10 has been found dead, Canadian police say

By Rob Gillies and Robert Bumsted - Associated Press

This photo provided by Gary Nichols shows him, right, with his brother, Alan, on the eve of his euthanization in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, in July 2019. Alan submitted a request to be euthanized and he was killed, despite concerns raised by his family and a nurse practitioner. Nichols’ family reported the case to police and health authorities, arguing that he lacked the capacity to understand the process and was not suffering unbearably — among the requirements for euthanasia. “Alan was basically put to death,” his brother, Gary, says. (Courtesy Gary Nichols via AP)

Experts see Canada’s euthanasia laws as threat to disabled

By Maria Cheng - Associated Press

Pope Francis speaks to journalists aboard the papal flight back from Canada Saturday, July 30, 2022, where he paid a six-day pastoral visit. Pope Francis wrapped up his Canadian pilgrimage by meeting with Indigenous delegations and visiting Inuit territory in northern Nunavut. In one of his addresses, he assailed the Catholic missionaries who &quot;supported oppressive and unjust policies&quot; against Native peoples in the country's notorious residential schools and vowed to pursue truth and healing. (Guglielmo Mangiapane/ Pool via AP)

Pope: Canadian residential schools were cultural ‘genocide’

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Pope Francis looks at a woman wearing a flag with the slogan Every Child Matters&quot; on it at the end of a meeting with Indigenous people in Quebec City on Friday, July 29, 2022, part of his papal visit across Canada (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pope heads to Nunavut to apologize at end of Canadian tour

By Nicole Winfield and Rob Gillies - Associated Press

FILE - Small boats make their way through the Frobisher Bay inlet in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019. In his extensive papal travels, Pope Francis has never journeyed further north than Iqaluit, the capital city of the Inuit-governed territory of Nunavut in northern Canada. On Friday, July 28, 2022, it will be the third and final stop of the pope's six-day Canadian visit, focused on apologies for abuses of Indigenous youths at Catholic-run boarding schools.(Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Pope ends Canadian visit with stop in small, far-north city

By Rob Gillies and David Crary - Associated Press

Pope Francis is wheeled beside Indigenous chiefs after visiting the Ermineskin Cree Nation Cemetery in Maskwacis, Alberta, during his papal visit across Canada on Monday, July 25, 2022. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pope Francis apologizes for ‘catastrophic’ school policy in Canada

By Nicole Winfield and Peter Smith - Associated Press

FILE - Elmer Waniandy raises the crucifix as he leads his fellow parishioner into the rededicated and newly renovated Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples sanctuary, July 17, 2022, in Edmonton, Alberta. Pope Francis’ trip to Canada, which begins Sunday July 24, 2022, to apologize for the horrors of church-run Indigenous residential schools marks a radical rethink of the Catholic Church’s missionary legacy in the Americas, spurred on by the first American pope and the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at the school sites. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski, File)

Pope Francis lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups

By Nicole Winfield and Rob Gillies and Peter Smith - Associated Press

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, July 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope seeks prayers for his ‘penitential’ Canadian pilgrimage

By Frances D'Emilio - Associated Press

Pope Francis givers his thumbs up as he leaves after the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St.Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope denies resignation rumors, hopes to visit Kyiv, Moscow

Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden, front fourth right, waves as he poses with G7 leaders and Outreach guests for an official group photo at Castle Elmau in Kruen, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, on Monday, June 27, 2022. The Group of Seven leading economic powers are meeting in Germany for their annual gathering Sunday through Tuesday. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Biden, others vow at G-7 to back Ukraine for ‘as long as it takes’

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times