Feds were warned about setting ‘significant precedent’ with Ukraine visa program

Court documents show federal immigration officials warned that the government risked undermining the temporary immigration system with the design of the emergency visa program for war-displaced Ukrainians.Immigration Department staff raised the concern in a memo to Sean Fraser, immigration minister at the time, shortly after the program was announced.
The documents were disclosed as part of a lawsuit against the federal government by two Afghan Canadians, who allege Canada discriminated against