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Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

The leaders of Niagara Falls, Cornwall and Windsor say local supports are being stretched to capacity as migrants who crossed into Canada via Roxham Road arrive in increasing numbers.

Published Mar 8, 2023 at 2:06pm

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Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer, left, standing in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, advises migrants that they are about to illegally cross from Champlain, N.Y., and will be arrested, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. (Charles Krupa/The Associated Press))

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