Quebec politicians call on Ottawa to address Roxham Road migrant crisis
seeking asylum since the U.S. border reopened following pandemic restrictions, according to Lucie Tremblay, Associate CEO of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal.
The health authority is in charge of the Regional Program for the Settlement and Integration of Asylum Seekers , which takes charge of migrant children.alone caused collective dismay at the National Assembly. “The situation is very worrying, I’m very preoccupied,” said Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette on Tuesday.
To make matters more complicated, migrants are arriving at the border by bus, with tickets paid for by U.S. officials, as admitted by New York Mayor Eric Adams., the mayor replied that migrants who ask to go somewhere other than the U.S. are given help to get there.“We’re not pushing or forcing, if they’re seeking to go somewhere else, we are helping in the re-ticketing process.
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