Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionColumnistsThe City of Ottawa is acting because the federal government — which didn’t control the number of refugee claimants it could handle — has not.Published Nov 19, 2024 • Last updated 5 minutes ago • 3 minute readPeople gathered at the entrance to the Nepean Sportsplex Sunday to voice concern about the proposed site for a tent-like “Sprung” structure intended as temporary housing for asylum seekers. Nearby, others demonstrated in favour of supporting refugees. Photo by Ashley Fraser /PostmediaArticle contentOttawa’s heated debate over refugee housing misses the main point. We’re…
