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Indian Family: Refugee

The Canadian System Dept: Video: Indian family wins right to stay in Canada The Editorial cartoon, according to Globe and Mail. Ideally, a refugee system should be fast, thorough and fair. Not everyone would say the Canadian system is fair, although by world standards it is, but almost no one would say it is fast. Backlogs of tens of thousands of claimants have plagued the system. Those backlogs historically have produced amnesties and periodic but unsuccessful changes to speed things up. Today, there are about 42,000 cases in the queue and rethinking immigration: The case for the 400,000 solution video A study in chaos theory (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.