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I had no idea there was a problem with border crossing issues along the US-Canada border. I would assume if there was one, it would be in the opposite direction. People going north for access to health care. This is a tragedy, and compounded in my mind by how seemingly pointless it was. This is like dying while trying to walk from Target to Wal Mart, taking the long way through miles frozen tundra, when they're right across the street from one another.We had a tragedy here a couple of days ago. About two hours drive south of me a family of illegal immigrates was trying to walk across the border into the US. This is across wide open prairie farmland at -30 Celsius. Mother, father, baby and a teen all froze to death. Just a terrible tragedy. Victims of human smuggling.
Jan 2022: Family of four freezes to death steps from U.S. border
A family of four, including a teen and an infant, were discovered frozen to death just steps from the Canada-U.S. border near Emerson Wednesday, victims of what U.S. justice officials believe is part...www.winnipegfreepress.com