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Canada's federal public safety minister addresses influx of asylum-seekers from US

Canada's federal public safety minister is insisting resources are in place and laws are being enforced when it comes to the influx of asylum-seekers from the United States. <br/><br/>Ralph Goodale today visited Emerson, Manitoba, a small border town that has seen some 200 illicit crossings so far this year.'<br/><br/>The Liberal Party member says the federal government is examining requests from Manitoba and Quebec for more help to pay for immigrant support services. <br/><br/>The surge of migrants has been prompted in part by a crackdown on immigration in the US.'

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