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Citizenship and Immigration committee At the detention centre, yes.
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams
Citizenship and Immigration committee In a year I would say 50 to 60 different children, Canadian citizen children.
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams
Citizenship and Immigration committee That's right. The choice is entirely up to the custodial parent to make that decision to take the child or leave the child with a relative or another parent if that parent is a citizen.
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams
Citizenship and Immigration committee Canadian citizens are never removed. They always accompany the person who is subject to removal.
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams
Citizenship and Immigration committee We do in fact track the number of Canadian citizen children who accompany the foreign nationals in detention. That figure is relatively easy to get.
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams
Citizenship and Immigration committee At this time, in our detention centre in Toronto, we probably have about six or seven, and these are all at the request of the custodial parent who wants the child to be with the mother or the father, as the case may be--
May 31st, 2010Committee meeting
Reg Williams