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Windsor refuses to fund asylum hotels as Ottawa offloads cost to municipalities

“The IHAP program should not require any municipal cost-sharing and should include long-term financial commitments from the federal government to support asylum claimants in communities across Canada"


-- TRUE NORTH

The City of Windsor announced that it will no longer be continuing to fund a program for asylum claimants, telling the Trudeau government that it “messed up” Canada’s immigration system.

Windsor’s housing assistance program provides food and shelter for claimants and is financed under the federal government’s funding model. ---More...

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