Montreal asylum seekers who work as 'guardian angels' face deportation next week
A Montreal family faces deportation to Nigeria, where, as Christians, they lived under threat of human rights abuses and targeted persecution.
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A Montreal family faces deportation to Nigeria, where, as Christians, they lived under threat of human rights abuses and targeted persecution.
Little has changed as a result of barring the irregular border crossing. But one thing that has changed is the political context for Premier François Legault and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Newly released figures from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada show the federal government spent more than $100 million housing asylum seekers at hotels.
The move comes amid increasing pressure from Quebec's government for Ottawa to do more to mitigate the province's inflow of asylum seekers
As the Quebec government begins the process of appealing a ruling that grants asylum seekers access to publicly funded daycare, it is asking for a stay to prevent anyone from getting a spot while the legal process is ongoing.