Officials warned Canada-U.S. refugee pact could exacerbate smuggling, dangerous crossings: memo
A newly released memo shows federal officials warned the government that expanding a cross-border pact could lead to intensified smuggling and more dangerous crossings. Officials feared the development would also strain RCMP resources as irregular migrants dispersed more widely across the border.
A newly released memo shows federal officials warned the government that expanding a cross-border pact could lead to intensified smuggling and more dangerous crossings. Officials feared the development would also strain RCMP resources as irregular migrants dispersed more widely across the border.