Refugee Quebec

• Quebec will hand out welfare to refugees in temporary shelters, not in convention centre

  Quebec is cancelling its plan to distribute welfare cheques to asylum seekers at Montreal's downtown convention centre.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2017
  
• Quebec preparing to dole out welfare cheques to asylum seekers

  The minimum basic monthly payment will be $623, while there will be an additional sum depending on the recipient's family status.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2017
  
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• Task force to review next steps for asylum seekers

  The vast majority are Haitians fleeing a change in U.S. immigration policy.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2017
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• More than half of Canadians think Ottawa isn’t in control of refugee issue in Quebec: Ipsos poll

  As the number of refugees in Quebec continues to rise in 2017, a new poll shows that the majority of Canadians are skeptical of the federal government’s control of the situation.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2017