The UN refugee agency’s representative in Canada, Jean-Nicolas Beuze, said Monday he wants to dispel the 'myths' about the record number of asylum seekers that entered Canada from the U.S. in 2017, as fears abound that Canada’s immigration system is stretched to a breaking point....
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