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August 21, 2014

Refugee backlogs ‘unacceptable’

St. Gertrude’s parishioner Margaret Cirtwell meets Sudanese refugee Abdul Karim Mohammed at Pearson International Airport.

It is unacceptable that Canada has a backlog of almost 21,000 sponsored refugees waiting to see if they can come to this country, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander told The Catholic Register.

Published in Canada