President and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have stuck a deal to cut down on the number of migrants crossing the northern boarder and will allow Canada to close its Roxham Road crossing.The U.S. hopes the pact will 'reduce incentives' to cross the border irregularly, the reported. As part of the deal, Ottawa will announce 15,000 slots for migrants from the Western Hemisphere to apply to enter Canada legally.The deal will be announced during Biden's visit. The president arrives Thursday for a whirlwind trip that includes a bilateral meeting with the prime minister, an address Canada's Parliament and a press conference with Trudeau.
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