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Legal clinic suing Ottawa for refugees’ inability to get child benefit

Thursday, February 11, 2021 @ 4:11 PM | By Terry Davidson

An ethnic legal clinic in Toronto is suing the federal government over an inability of poor families with “precarious immigration status” to access the Canada Child Benefit.

In a Feb. 9...

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