In July, Maxen, a Haitian man residing in Hamilton drove to the Canada-U.S. border in Quebec the place he’d organized to select up his two sisters coming from Miami, however the reunion did not occur as he imagined.
The sisters, who fled Haiti final 12 months on account of violence, had hoped to settle within the U.S., however when President Donald Trump’s administration ended a humanitarian program for individuals from Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Haiti, they determined to come back to Canada the place Maxen already lived. Having a relative right here meant they may declare asylum.
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