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FIRST READING: Ottawa has no idea how many temporary migrants are still here
While Canada has asked millions of migrants to leave, there's no way to track whether they're doing so
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FIRST READING: Ottawa has no idea how many temporary migrants are still here Back to video
As Ottawa announces plans to track how many migrants are leaving the country, the move has highlighted the fact that the Carney government still has no clear picture of how much of Canada’s record-breaking post-COVID migration surge is still here.
Before a House of Commons committee on Monday, when Immigration Minister Lena Diab was asked why Canada doesn’t monitor whether foreigners are leaving as requested, she responded that she had “wondered the same thing.”
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