Monday, July 23, 2018

Bloomberg: Immigration and the Border Are Suddenly Tough Issues for Trudeau - Bloomberg wants you to know that over 5,700 people a month is "relatively modest" - And why are these figures a year old? --tma




(Bloomberg) -- Justin Trudeau’s latest headache [we must sympathize, see things from poor Justin's point of view?] is unusual for a country bounded by three oceans and just one neighbor: the border.
Canada has seen a steady flow of asylum seekers since Donald Trump’s election, with people who fear the U.S. will deport them or reject their bids for asylum crossing the 4,000-mile undefended border and filing a claim. While the total numbers are relatively modest, the influx has strained resources and prompted calls for more funding. ...