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What should the federal government be doing about migrants crossing the border illegally into Canada?

What should the federal government be doing about migrants crossing the border illegally into Canada?

The Roy Green Show · Global News / Curiouscast

April 29, 201832m 13s

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Show Notes

Migrants are crossing into Canada over the border on a daily basis. Quebec has had to deal with a particularly large number of migrants due to a well-travelled road between New York state and the provincial border. What has the Trudeau government decided to do to solve this problem? They’re asking illegal border crossers if they’d prefer to go to Ontario instead.

Guest: Richard Kurland, immigration law specialist practicing in Vancouver, previously in Quebec

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Roy asks callers to weigh in on how the federal government ought to be dealing with people illegally crossing the border into Canada.

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Progressive Conservative MP Michelle Rempel chimes in on the increasing number of migrants crossing the border into Canada, as well as the fact that a number of those people are being transported to overcrowded shelters in Toronto.

Guest: Michelle Rempel Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament, Calgary Nose Hill and Citizenship and Immigration critic for the party

(Photo: Christinne Muschi/Reuters)

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