36% of new Toronto food bank clients are not Canadian citizens
Among new clients visiting the Toronto food banks, 80% have been in Canada less than five years, and more than one-third are either temporary residents, refugee claimants, or undocumented individuals whose asylum applications have been denied but who refuse to leave the country.
Olivia Chow tells undocumented migrants they’re welcome in Toronto
The City of Toronto announced that undocumented migrants are welcome to live in Toronto, reiterating their commitment to serving as a sanctuary city. “The City is committed to supporting all residents, regardless of immigration status,” the City’s post read on X. “Join us on Aug 20 for Undocumented Residents Day event and learn about the […]