BC Firefighter Denied US Entry After Military Service: Training Wasted

Jamie Flynn, a dedicated BC firefighter and former American military serviceman, faces an unexpected hurdle as he is denied entry into the US. A British citizen and Canadian permanent resident residing in Squamish, Flynn was set to represent Vancouver firefighters at the World Police and Fire Games in Alabama. Despite months of rigorous training for the Jiu Jitsu competition, his journey was halted due to an expired ESTA pass, leaving his efforts in vain. This report by Global's Kristen Robinson sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals with complex immigration histories. Discover the full story behind this perplexing denial and its impact on Flynn's aspirations.