A flight from Poland carrying Ukrainians landed in Montreal shortly before 11 a.m. It’s the second federally chartered plane to arrive
A second charter flight carrying Ukrainians who have been approved for emergency travel to Canada has touched down.It’s the second federally chartered plane to arrive in Canada over the past seven days after a first flight arrived on Monday in Winnipeg.Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has said the three flights will bring approximately 900 Ukrainians approved for emergency travel into Canada.
The federal government has already welcomed thousands of Ukrainians since Russian forces first attacked in late February. According to federal government data, Canada has received just over 259,000 requests for temporary residency as of May 25, with 120,668 of those applications approved. Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.
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