Loading ...CANADA – Some illegal border crossers receive $224 in food and accommodation per day while awaiting processing
In an answer to a question I posed to the government, we learned that the NDP-Liberal government is giving TEN TIMES the benefits to illegal border jumpers than it is giving to help Canadian seniors! DISGRACEFUL! – https://twitter.com/Lianne_Rood/status/1787824578653249784?
The average accommodation cost is “$140 per night per room,” and the average cost for meals is “$84 per day per claimant” — for a total of $224 per claimant, per day. And the per diem cost may go even higher once factoring in the other “essential items” provided for free to claimants, including “toiletries, medicines, diapers.” “Claimants in IRCC operated hotels, regardless of how they entered Canada, are provided with accommodations and meals once they are relocated,”
As of the most recent figures by the IRCC , there are 156,032 pending asylum claims before the agency