Quebec premier calls on Trudeau to discourage asylum seekers from coming to Canada Globalnews.ca

a day after being ratified by Quebec asylum seekers People who cross the border irregularly are being sent to other provinces, Premier François Legault calls for discouraging expatriates Coming to Canada

Legault told reporters he thinks too many people are claiming asylum Canada due in 2017 Justin Trudeau Tweeted that the country would welcome those fleeing persecution.

The premier, who has maintained the province does not have the capacity to welcome more people, should Trudeau post a new tweet telling migrants not to come.

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Quebec’s immigration minister said Tuesday that only eight of the roughly 380 asylum seekers who entered through the irregular Roxham Road border crossing over the weekend remained in the province, with others being deported to other provinces.

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Legault, who met with the US ambassador to Canada on Tuesday, has also called for an agreement that prevents people who are turned into the United States for irregular border crossings from claiming asylum at official Canadian border checkpoints. .

The RCMP stopped 39,000 people crossing the border irregularly in southern Quebec in 2022, up from 4,095 in 2021.

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