Toronto Asylum Seeker

• In letter to Chow, Freeland puts Toronto budget bailout on province’s shoulders

  A two-page letter from Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland to Olivia Chow in response to Toronto's request for additional help offered no new promise of funding on Monday.

  Politics

  Jul 24, 2023
  
• Feds quietly end asylum seeker ‘triage’ program aimed at easing crowded shelters

  The program was announced last year after Quebec and Toronto raised concerns over an influx of asylum seekers flooding their temporary housing.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2019
  
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• Ottawa’s plan to help overwhelmed cities deal with asylum seekers still weeks away

  A long-promised triage system aimed at redirecting irregular border crossers from crowded shelters in Montreal and Toronto will not be in place until as late as the end of September.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2018