Posted on 11/17/2015 7:09:53 PM PST by Lorianne
Canadaâs prime minister Justin Trudeau has faced calls to delay bringing in 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of the year due to security concerns prompted by the Paris terror attacks.
While an online petition against fast-tracking Syrian asylum seekersâ bids to relocate to Canada gained steam, the premier of Saskatchewan province, Brad Wall, urged the prime minister to âsuspendâ the move.
âI understand that the overwhelming majority of refugees are fleeing violence and bloodshed and pose no threat to anyone,â Wall wrote in an open letter.
âHowever, if even a small number of individuals who wish to do harm to our country are able to enter Canada as a result of a rushed refugee resettlement process, the results could be devastating,â he added.
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the bomb and gun attacks that killed at least 129 people in Paris on Friday.
In another part of Canada, Quebec Immigration Minister Kathleen Weil said it was still ramping up to welcome the refugees, adding she is confident security will not be compromised.
âI did get assurances from [Immigration Minister John] McCallum and [Public Safety Minister] Ralph Goodale that all the measures are being taken to ensure that the newcomers have been properly vetted.â
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Racists!
25000 “refugees” = 2 divisions of irregulars.
I say take them in. Send them to the location closest to the arctic circle in a tent city.
Nimrods of the north elected squishy minime. Now they have to live with him.
Canadians truly deserve their 25,000 poorly screened Syrians.
That’s what they voted for when they elected Trudeau, who promised to do this. Harper said it was a bad idea, but the Canadians didn’t listen...
most of them will head for the US anyway
Trudeau compares them to Boat people
I hope their immigration processing center is in Snag Yukon
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