Mr. Speaker, it is true that Statistics Canada has observed a significant increase in extortion crimes in Canada.
I would like my colleague to explain the connection between that and asylum seekers.
In the House of Commons on February 10th, 2026. See this statement in context.
Opposition Motion—Serious crimes and refugee claimsBusiness of SupplyGovernment Orders
February 10th, 2026 / 1:45 p.m.
Bloc
Mario Beaulieu Bloc La Pointe-de-l'Île, QC
Mr. Speaker, it is true that Statistics Canada has observed a significant increase in extortion crimes in Canada.
I would like my colleague to explain the connection between that and asylum seekers.
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