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How can we justify slowing down the refugee process for people facing immediate threats of violence and living in war zones overseas, in favour of someone who has just walked here from New York State? And why should the provinces be expected to pick up the ballooning costs associated with caring for asylum-seekers when it was the prime minister who invited them here in the first place? Ontario Premier Doug Ford is right to push the issue with Justin Trudeau, says Josephine Mathias on Comment Nation.

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