Thread: Tensions Grow in Strained Canada-Mexico Relations

October 8, 2007

Tensions Grow in Strained Canada-Mexico Relations



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Canada has long enjoyed a reputation among Mexicans as a friendly country that is much easier to visit than the United States, a neighbor that strictly limits which Mexican nationals can cross the border. In order to legally enter the United States, visa-seeking Mexicans anticipate spending long hours in line at US consular offices. Canada hosts a growing number of Mexican migrants and tourists, while Mexico embraces large numbers of Canadian snowbirds who pass lazy winter months in sunny Acapulco and other coastal resorts every year.



However relations between Canada and Mexico are currently experiencing strains.

A spillover effect from the tougher enforcement of immigration laws in the United States explains at least in part the tensions between the two countries. Last month the Canadian border city of Windsor, across from Detroit, was swamped by 200 asylum-seeking Mexican migrants who had traveled from Florida, apparently lured under false premises by a “religious groupâ€

What does Canada think is going to happen with SPP? I don't think they know what they are agreeing to with Bush and Caldron. I am glad they are getting a taste of 3 world that expect you take care of them because their government does not want them.

Don't illegal aliens understand yet that they aren't wanted anywhere by anybody? GO HOME!!

Quote from article-
In Acapulco, a Canadian firm was selected to work on cleaning the city's long-polluted bay.

Look at that Canadians doing a job Mexicans won't do.
Kinda metaphoric-Some other country being given the task of cleaning up Mexicos mess.

Rawhide!