Montreal declares itself ‘sanctuary city’ as influx of asylum seekers arrives
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Montreal declares itself ‘sanctuary city’ as influx of asylum seekers arrives
Description
February 20, 2017
Montreal is already home to thousands of undocumented migrants. Now Quebec's capital has declared itself a "sanctuary city" for these people. Mike Armstrong explains what that means.
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Montreal declares itself ‘sanctuary city’ as influx of asylum seekers arrives03:15 | February 20, 2017
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2 former Montreal UN workers accused of trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya01:53 | April 23, 2024
-
‘My life was good’: Canadian marathoner plans dignified death after lifetime of following Terry Fox’s footsteps02:38 | April 11, 2024
-
Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
-
Where’s spring? Winter whiteout causes power blackouts in Quebec03:24 | April 4, 2024
-
Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024
-
Remembering Brian Mulroney’s life in his Quebec hometown02:02 | March 21, 2024
-
Canadian filmmaker nominated for Oscar, discusses personal story of film ‘Invincible’02:07 | March 9, 2024
-
Storms deliver powerful blast of winter weather across Eastern Canada02:05 | January 10, 2024
-
‘We just crumbled’: Montreal mother shares moment she realized son was killed in Israel by Hamas02:37 | October 10, 2023
-
1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023
-
Arctic char thriving at urban fish farm in Montreal02:11 | September 19, 2023
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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill02:25 | September 7, 2023
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London’s controversial ‘low emission zone’ expands to entire city02:03 | August 29, 2023
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Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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Quebec family travels world before children go blind02:12 | April 25, 2023
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Olymel to layoff around 1,000 workers with Quebec pork plant closure01:36 | April 14, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Community unites in support of victims’ families01:54 | February 10, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Questions persist about driver’s motivation, mental health02:34 | February 9, 2023
-
Driver accused of deliberately ramming bus into Quebec daycare04:35 | February 8, 2023
-
‘Endangered Stories’: Quebec videographer’s mission to chronicle Point-Claire’s unique history02:23 | January 25, 2023
-
ER nurses at Montreal hospital threaten to quit02:06 | January 17, 2023
-
7-year-old Ukrainian girl killed in Montreal hit-and-run laid to rest02:01 | December 21, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1021:57 | December 10, 2022
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
-
Renowned architect Moshe Safdie donates archives, Habitat 67 condo to McGill02:14 | August 23, 2022
-
Fast and festive: Montreal gears up for return of Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix02:05 | June 16, 2022
-
Canada issues travel notice as monkeypox cases spread02:04 | June 8, 2022
-
Stigma over monkeypox poses challenges in tracking Canadian cases01:49 | May 26, 2022
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Health officials urge calm as more monkeypox cases emerge in Canada02:00 | May 25, 2022
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Suspected monkeypox cases in Canada spark public health concerns01:28 | May 19, 2022
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Montreal declares itself ‘sanctuary city’ as influx of asylum seekers arrives03:15 | February 20, 2017
-
2 former Montreal UN workers accused of trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya01:53 | April 23, 2024
-
‘My life was good’: Canadian marathoner plans dignified death after lifetime of following Terry Fox’s footsteps02:38 | April 11, 2024
-
Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
-
Where’s spring? Winter whiteout causes power blackouts in Quebec03:24 | April 4, 2024
-
Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024
-
Remembering Brian Mulroney’s life in his Quebec hometown02:02 | March 21, 2024
-
Canadian filmmaker nominated for Oscar, discusses personal story of film ‘Invincible’02:07 | March 9, 2024
-
Storms deliver powerful blast of winter weather across Eastern Canada02:05 | January 10, 2024
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‘We just crumbled’: Montreal mother shares moment she realized son was killed in Israel by Hamas02:37 | October 10, 2023
-
1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023
-
Arctic char thriving at urban fish farm in Montreal02:11 | September 19, 2023
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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill02:25 | September 7, 2023
-
London’s controversial ‘low emission zone’ expands to entire city02:03 | August 29, 2023
-
Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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Quebec family travels world before children go blind02:12 | April 25, 2023
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Olymel to layoff around 1,000 workers with Quebec pork plant closure01:36 | April 14, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Community unites in support of victims’ families01:54 | February 10, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Questions persist about driver’s motivation, mental health02:34 | February 9, 2023
-
Driver accused of deliberately ramming bus into Quebec daycare04:35 | February 8, 2023
-
‘Endangered Stories’: Quebec videographer’s mission to chronicle Point-Claire’s unique history02:23 | January 25, 2023
-
ER nurses at Montreal hospital threaten to quit02:06 | January 17, 2023
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7-year-old Ukrainian girl killed in Montreal hit-and-run laid to rest02:01 | December 21, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1021:57 | December 10, 2022
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
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Renowned architect Moshe Safdie donates archives, Habitat 67 condo to McGill02:14 | August 23, 2022
-
Fast and festive: Montreal gears up for return of Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix02:05 | June 16, 2022
-
Canada issues travel notice as monkeypox cases spread02:04 | June 8, 2022
-
Stigma over monkeypox poses challenges in tracking Canadian cases01:49 | May 26, 2022
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Health officials urge calm as more monkeypox cases emerge in Canada02:00 | May 25, 2022
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Suspected monkeypox cases in Canada spark public health concerns01:28 | May 19, 2022
Montreal declares itself ‘sanctuary city’ as influx of asylum seekers arrives
Description
February 20, 2017
Montreal is already home to thousands of undocumented migrants. Now Quebec's capital has declared itself a "sanctuary city" for these people. Mike Armstrong explains what that means.
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