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Thousands of Haitian immigrants flee to Canada from the U.S.

Asylum seekers pour into Canada from the US


By News on the Net -- Circa——--September 20, 2017

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Thousands of Haitian immigrants are fleeing from the United States to Canada, fearing deportation back to Haiti as their future uncertain under the Trump administration. Approximately 58,000 Haitian with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) reside in the United States. TPS was enacted after a massive earthquake struck their country in 2010 and allows TPS recipients to legally work and live in the United States without fear of deportation. -- More...

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