‘It is a crisis’ | Mayor Patrick Brown on homeless asylum seeker found dead in Brampton, Ont.
Brampton, Ont. mayor Patrick Brown says his ‘heart sunk’ after he heard that a homeless asylum seeker was found deceased on the street. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit:…
U.K. Supreme Court rejects Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
The U.K. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a controversial government plan to send migrants to Rwanda and upheld a lower court ruling that it was unlawful, in a major setback for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Toronto asylum seekers protest at Doug Ford’s constituency office
Organizers of a protest at Doug Ford’s constituency office say the premier needs to do more for refugee claimants and get them adequate housing because the current situation is unsustainable. Weeks ago a Toronto church stepped up to provide temporary…
Voices from inside Toronto’s refugee crisis | Front Burner
With Toronto shelters at capacity, dozens of refugees and asylum seekers were forced to camp on the sidewalks for weeks in the summer heat and rain. As politicians fight over funding, we visit a church housing more than 100 people…
Many Toronto asylum seekers relocated to churches and hotel rooms
Many asylum seekers in Toronto that have been stranded on the streets of Toronto for weeks have been relocated, some going to two churches and others to temporary hotel rooms. Some have decided to continue staying outside citing hygiene and…
Toronto volunteers find shelter for asylum seekers forced to camp on sidewalk
Volunteer groups in Toronto stepped in to find shelters for dozens of asylum seekers who were forced to camp on a sidewalk because of a dispute between the city, the province of Ontario and the federal government over who would…