Canada Asylum Seeker

• Fact check: Liberals claim ‘every single’ asylum seeker gets screened

  Trudeau and immigration officials continue to insist the system is just fine and that Conservatives are merely stoking fears for partisan gain.

  Canada

  May 16, 2019
  
• Number of irregular asylum claims in Canada declines as experts warn of populist backlash

  The number of asylum-seekers crossing the border "irregularly" into Canada has slowed compared to early last year.

  Canada

  May 15, 2019
  
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• Canada plans to speed up asylum-seeker claims process

  Asylum seekers who cross illegally into Canada — only to wait many months for their refugee claims to be processed — may find their cases finalized sooner as a result of federal changes.

  Canada

  May 25, 2018