by Spencer Fernando
June 1, 2018
The money is going to provincial governments in Ontario, Manitoba, and Quebec, as they deal with the rising cost of the federal government’s refusal to deal with the border crisis.
The cost of the illegal border crossing continues to rise.
As provinces face an escalating burden and escalating costs from the crossings, the federal government is spending $50 million more on payments to Ontario, Manitoba, and Quebec.
According to the CP, Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen said “The continued influx of asylum seekers entering Canada between ports of entry has increased pressure on provinces to provide shelter and social services to a growing number of asylum seekers. We appreciate the pressures Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba are facing and will continue discussions with provinces towards longer-term solutions including further financial support.”
The majority of the money will go to Quebec. They will get $36 million, while Ontario and Manitoba will get $11 million and $3 million respectively.
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