Waives Mandatory Medical

Immigration Minister Lena Diab yesterday permanently ended a requirement that refugees in Canada undergo a medical exam when applying for permanent residency, effective immediately. It followed questioning over rising costs of a half-billion dollar program that covers medical expenses for refugee claimants and illegal immigrants: ‘It covers all sorts of things seniors do not get.’

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