Canada: increase in asylum seekers after Covid restrictions blocked border entry

Asylum seekers cross into Canada from the US near a checkpoint at Roxham Road near Hemmingford, Quebec. Photograph: Christinne Muschi/Reuters

Asylum seekers cross into Canada from the US near a checkpoint at Roxham Road near Hemmingford, Quebec. Photograph: Christinne Muschi/Reuters

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/25/canada-asylum-seekers-numbers-covid-restrictions