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Court rules sponsors not automatically accountable for family members’ social assistance debt

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Published on November 30th, 2009 at 12:00am EST Updated on January 21st, 2020 at 05:24am EST
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Earlier this month, the Ontario Court of Appeal ordered governments to stop automatically charging individuals, who have sponsored relatives to come to Canada as permanent residents, for social assistance debt sustained by those relatives.

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