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Welcome Hall Mission seeing increase in asylum seekers
CTV Montreal04.14.2025

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TL;DR
Montreal's Welcome Hall Mission is experiencing a significant rise in asylum seekers, a trend reflected in other parts of Quebec. The increase is attributed to a variety of factors, including global conflicts and changes in migration patterns. The organization is responding by expanding services to accommodate the demand, such as providing more meals and shelter. They emphasize the importance of community support and government assistance to manage this growing need, underscoring the challenges faced by both the asylum seekers and service providers in meeting the demand for resources and support.
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