CP NewsAlert: Ukrainians fleeing conflict can stay in Canada for three years
Mar 17, 2022 | 11:29 AM
OTTAWA — The federal government will allow Ukrainians who have fled Russian aggression in their country to come to Canada on a temporary basis for three years while they decide their next steps.
Initially, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said Ukrainians would be allowed to stay temporarily for two years before deciding whether to apply to stay permanently.
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 17, 2022.
Laura Osman, The Canadian Press