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Opinion: All foreign students need security checks
The process outlined by the immigration minister highlights big security gaps in the system that is neither protecting Canadians nor the legitimate foreign students who come here to study.
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Minister raises concerns about Quebec’s capacity to welcome new arrivals after release of latest immigration numbers
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