Published 1 year ago

Nova Scotia has so far welcomed 63 asylum seekers who entered Canada through Quebec

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Nova Scotia Immigration Minister Jill Balser said Thursday 50 people had arrived in the province by bus since the day prior. The transfer of asylum seekers to Nova Scotia is in reaction to a request from Quebec. Quebec has for months said it could no longer handle the influx of would-be refugees.

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CBC News

Asylum seekers from Quebec's Roxham Road welcomed into Nova Scotia

Roxham Road has long been an unofficial border crossing for asylum seekers looking to get into Canada. Provincial Labour, Skills and Immigration Minister Jill Balser confirmed dozens of people who crossed into Canada to Quebec have arrived in Nova Scotia.

1 year ago·Canada

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Global News

N.S. has so far welcomed 113 asylum seekers who entered Canada through Quebec

Immigration Minister Jill Balser says Nova Scotia is working closely with the federal government on accommodations, settlement needs and work permits for the asylum seekers.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Nova Scotia has so far welcomed 63 asylum seekers who entered Canada through Quebec

Nova Scotia’s immigration minister says the province has so far welcomed 63 asylum seekers who arrived in the country through an irregular border crossing in Quebec.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Flin Flon Reminder

N.S. has so far welcomed 113 asylum seekers who entered Canada through Quebec

HALIFAX — More than one hundred asylum seekers who entered Canada through an irregular border crossing in southern Quebec have been transferred to Nova Scotia.

1 year ago·Flin Flon, Canada

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Okotoks Today

N.S. has so far welcomed 113 asylum seekers who entered Canada through Quebec

HALIFAX — More than one hundred asylum seekers who entered Canada through an irregular border crossing in southern Quebec have been transferred to Nova Scotia.

1 year ago·Okotoks, Canada

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Halifax Examiner

Nova Scotia welcomes asylum seekers who entered Canada from Quebec's Roxham Road

Fifty asylum seekers arrived in Halifax this week and will stay at conference centre in Annapolis Valley. To access this post, you must purchase a membership plan or log into an existing membership. The post Nova Scotia welcomes asylum seekers who entered Canada from Quebec’s Roxham Road appeared first on Halifax Examiner.

1 year ago·Halifax, Canada

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