Refugee Targets: Executive Order and u.s

refugee targets: On Jan. 27 U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily restricting entry to the U.S. for travellers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, according to CBC. The restrictions are currently facing legal challenges in the U.S. No change to refugee targets despite travel ban ministerU.S. won't ban permanent residents The day after Trump signed the executive order, a tweet by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his own message to those seeking to come to Canada, and it was very different than Trump's. As more and more countries are taking a different approach, of closing their borders, or not being open to new people or ideas, we've chosen the opposite approach, which is being open to ideas, being open to people, being open to talent, being open to skills and investments and we'll continue to have that tradition, Ahmed Hussen told CBC Radio's The House. To those fleeing persecution, terror and war, Canadians will welcome you, regardless of your faith. It's been retweeted more than 427,000 times and was followed up with a photo showing Trudeau welcoming a newly arrived Syrian refugee child, with the hashtag Welcome to Canada. Diversity is our strength, it read. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.