Amnesty group seeks sanctuary schools policy for Coquitlam district
Group says children who live in School District 43, including those with precarious or no immigration status in Canada, are entitled to admission in schools.
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Group says children who live in School District 43, including those with precarious or no immigration status in Canada, are entitled to admission in schools.
Private health insurance options may not cover their pre-existing conditions
Quebec is the only other province where immigrants are forced to wait three months before being eligible for medical services plan
British Columbia's health minister is speaking out in support of a hospital worker at risk of being deported to Mexico, arguing she should be allowed to continue to contribute to the province's health-care system.
Opinion: Those with temporary immigration status were less likely to have access to COVID testing and more likely to test positively for COVID.