Citizenship and Immigration committee  For the most part. Serious criminals should definitely be deported, but not well-established permanent residents who make one silly or minor mistake. Last but not least, if we are going to capture thousands more people under this proposed legislation, we have no problem with

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, that's fine.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to the members of Parliament for inviting me. My name is Ahmed Hussen. I am the national president of the Canadian Somali Congress and a lawyer by profession. I am here to talk about the bill. In principle, I want to get on the record that th

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We have a few suggestions to make in terms of keeping the bill's principle alive, which is deporting foreign criminals who are serious criminals and a threat to this country and this society, but making a few changes that will reflect the disproportionality of some of the options