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The federal government is offering 750 million to Quebec to compensate for the costs incurred in managing asylum seekers

2024/6/11
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David Heurtel is joined by Neil Drabkin, ia lawyer and a political commentator who was a chief of staff in the Harper government, and Andrew Caddell, a town councillor in Kamouraska, columnist for the Hill Times in Ottawa and President of the Task Force on Linguistic policy.

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