The City of Toronto

$16,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.38 for every person in Canada ≈ 204 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Program: Interim Housing Assistance Program
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2020-2021
Agreement period: April 1, 2020 – March 31, 2021
Reference: cic:050-2020-2021-Q4-00001

Published purpose

Financial grant towards managing temporary housing provided to asylum claimants, including irregular migration, in recognition of extraordinary or incremental costs incurred for 2020.

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This grant provides $16 million to the City of Toronto to help cover extraordinary costs of managing temporary housing for asylum claimants, including those from irregular migration, for 2020.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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