Ron Atkey and John Ibbitson

Jewish refugees: POLITICS NOTEBOOK By John Ibbitson At a July, 1979, cabinet meeting, immigration minister Ron Atkey told his colleagues about a new book, None is Too Many, which documented the King government refusal to accept a ship carrying Jewish refugees in the 1930s, according to Globe and Mail. The ship ultimately returned to Germany and war. Sign upto get it by e-mail each morning. This is a catch-all ASF view; only displays when an unsupported article type is put in an ASF drop zone Now cabinet had to decide whether to increase the quota of Vietnamese refugees – the boat people – that Canada was willing to admit, even though a Gallup poll had shown 52 per cent of Canadians thought too many were being allowed in already. Atkey demanded of his Conservative colleagues. Do we want to be known as the government that said no Mr. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.