Have the Three Governments Replied to the Asylum Crisis in Toronto

200 asylum seekers were left on the streets of Toronto after they were denied places to sleep by Toronto’s overburdened shelter system. The local tragedy has put a spotlight on the government and the worsening situation in the nation’s largest city. A hot-spot for migrants from around the world, Toronto has been increasingly unaffordable for even middle-class residents.

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Governments’ ResponsesBand-Aid Solutions

While municipal, provincial and federal governments were slow to pay attention to the issues facing asylum seekers, a community-driven...