Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is prepared to accommodate nearly 550,000 American refugees as Donald Trump is elected US president.
The Prime Minister was keen to stress the possibility of a mass exodus of American citizens on Canadian soil as Republican candidate won his presidential election.
“ In the event of a mass exodus of American citizens, Canada will always be a hospitable country for people persecuted or fleeing difficult living conditions ”
– Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
Immigration requests exploding
Immigration Canada claims to have received more than 750,000 requests for information on Canadian citizenship status since Super Tuesday when Donald Trump won several important states.
Spokesperson for Immigration Canada, Amanda Singh said: “Our whole 2016 budget is already gone since it was necessary to enroll extra workforce to successfully process all applications and even then, it is far from sufficient for the task” she admits, visibly under stress.
Miley Cyrus ready to leave the country
Several celebrities including Miley Cyrus, Macaulay Culkin and Nicolas Cage threatened to leave the country in case of a victory by Donald Trump.
“If Trump is elected, it makes me sad, but I have no choice,” commented Miley Cyrus to the Rolling Stones magazine this week.
“I could never live under a president like him, it would be like living under the Soviet dictatorship of Hitler,” she explained.
According to information confirmed by the Hollywood Inquirer this week, a number of celebrities such as Miley Cyrus and Kanye West have shown interest in purchasing houses in the Toronto area and have already contacted real estate agents in the region.
