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Citizenship and Immigration committee They'll make a huge difference because the evidence—I called it the Stojkas—was that it cost us an average of $50,000 for failed refugee claimants. For the Hungarians alone, that's $500 million. That's the road to bankruptcy, in my opinion. My druthers is that the legislation s
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee Hungary is even higher at 97% to 98%. I think there should even be mechanisms to get them to leave more quickly. With that kind of failure rate, 98%, it's pretty well everybody who's coming in. What I've heard is that the police investigated the Hungarians coming over, and asked
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee Ferenc Karadi pleaded guilty, for six years minus credits. He came over just like those other two. He said that he hadn't been charged with anything. He came into the country. CBSA did a check on him, and he came across as having no record. After he was charged, I wanted to kn
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee As for his wife, she's wanted too. She did the same thing as he did. She took off, and when she got here, there were international arrest warrants and so on and so forth. You can go through the documents. The Canadian authorities finally were told by Hungary in May 2010 and Augus
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee I'm the lead prosecutor in the largest human trafficking prosecution in the history of this country. We've convicted eight people so far of human trafficking and of participating in a criminal organization; we've convicted seven other members of various other offences; and anothe
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee Well, I'm just going to keep going, because I only have 10 minutes.
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee The chart shows you that there are five people whose names are highlighted in yellow. It's the first wave. Back when they came here in 1998, there was no visa required for Hungarian refugees. These people claimed refugee status. They had been indicted, nine months before they cam
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee Yes, I still am.
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica
Citizenship and Immigration committee It's nice to see you again, David.
April 30th, 2012Committee meeting
Toni Skarica