Kim Murphy of the LA Times reports:
Canada for years has had one of the most generous immigration policies in the world, welcoming tens of thousands of asylum applicants who claim to be fleeing persecution in their homelands.
But the Conservative government has begun rolling up the welcome mat, stepping up efforts to track down and deport thousands whose applications have been denied.
The clampdown is likely to be felt not only across Canada but in the United States.
Read the article from the Seattle Times here.
Canada for years has had one of the most generous immigration policies in the world, welcoming tens of thousands of asylum applicants who claim to be fleeing persecution in their homelands.
But the Conservative government has begun rolling up the welcome mat, stepping up efforts to track down and deport thousands whose applications have been denied.
The clampdown is likely to be felt not only across Canada but in the United States.
Read the article from the Seattle Times here.
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