Sleepy Immigration - 6CR #183

In the summer of 2023, Canada had asylum seekers sleeping on the streets in Toronto, Canada. This scenario is the starting point of a conversation between Darnell & Joel regarding the state of immigration in Canada.

• Why are asylum seekers sleeping on the streets?
• Canada's hospitality towards immigrants
• Immigration in the midst of a housing crisis
• What is Canada's plan for refugees?
• What's the solution to the shortage of shelters for migrants?

Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/eG84cITX7oc

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Produced by Madden Mitchell Media

Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Related Episodes: #3, #24, #89 & #182

References:

Many Toronto asylum seekers relocated to churches and hotel rooms

How Canada’s refugee system works

Canada's Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025

Canada’s Growing Housing Gap: Comparing Population Growth and Housing Completions in Canada, 1972–2022

Pierre Poilievre Could Be Canada’s Next Prime Minister, Here’s Where He Stands on Housing

Freeland dodges questions about record immigration levels and housing

Immigration is making Canada's housing more expensive. The government was warned 2 years ago

Canada caps immigration target amid housing crunch, inflation

Olivia Chow asks Toronto residents to offer rental units for refugees as shelter spaces fill up

How people came together to help asylum seekers sleeping outside Toronto's shelter referral centre

Asylum seekers left sleeping on Toronto streets amid funding stalemate between city, feds

Province, Toronto add funding for asylum seekers, but say feds still need to do more

Toronto asylum seekers moved to North York churches as feds boost funding for shelter support

Canada's Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026

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