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As anti-immigrant sentiment continues to resonate in Canada, the country’s most populous province is cutting off access to social assistance to those in the country illegally or on temporary visas, ...
News Canada » Ontario » Social: Ontario tightens social assistance rules, cuts benefits for temporary visa holders
International students, temporary workers and people living in Canada illegally will no longer be eligible for Ontario’s social assistance under new rules that take effect immediately. Get breaking ...
News Canada » Ontario » Social: Foreign migrant living illegally in Canada eligible for Ontario welfare, tribunal rules
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ontario Legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto. (Credit: Martin Bertrand/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images) Ontario must pay ...
News Canada » Ontario » Social: Ontario to cut off social assistance for people living here 'illegally'
The Ontario government announced on Thursday that it's changing rules surrounding the province's social assistance programs, which effectively block those without legal immigration status in Canada ...
News Canada » Ontario » Social: Foreign migrant living illegally in Canada eligible for Ontario welfare, tribunal rules
The case revealed welfare intake workers did not conduct immigration checks of the applicant to avoid jeopardizing his ability to remain in Canada Ontario must pay social assistance benefits to a ...