The minister of immigration and citizenship, John McCallum, said the country’s resettlement programme would be expanded in 2016 to take 50,000.
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A Syrian refugee family is greeted by Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard (2nd L), Canada’s Immigration Minister John McCallum (3rd L) and Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre (C) at the Welcome Centre in Montreal, Quebec, December 12.
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Canada has already begun welcoming Syrian refugees on government sponsored flights from the Middle East as part of a fast-track resettlement program.
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During his two-day unannounced stop in Jordan, McCallum also visited development projects and refugee centers in the area, the newspaper reports. He reportedly told one family: “Everyone in Canada is waiting to meet you”.
McCallum told several of his provincial counterparts earlier this month that Canada hoped to bring in more refugees later in 2016.
Canada announced it will double the amount of Syrian refugees it admits in 2016.
The sight of the little boy’s lifeless body during the federal election turned refugee policy into an unexpected campaign issue, spurring debate on whether Canada was doing enough, prompting the Conservatives to overhaul their existing policy and thrusting the Liberals’ contrasting pledge into the spotlight. We believe that, in order to retain this support, the government should inform Canadians that, while the large and complex Syrian refugee program will unavoidably involve difficulties, an appropriately extensive monitoring and evaluation system will be in place to determine the strengths and weaknesses of the program’s elements and serve the best interests of all concerned.
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Two days later, 161 refugees landed in Montreal.
