More pressure is a good thing:' Venezuelan Canadian welcomes new travel ban

Last week the Canadian government also took a strong stance, freezing assets and prohibiting economic dealings for 40 top members of the Maduro government."It shows that both Canada and the U.S. are 100 per cent on board to solve the Venezuelan problem," said Sarfatti. "More pressure is a good thing." The number of Venezuelans seeking refugee status in Canada has been steadily increasing for the past three years, according to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. The climate of unrest as the country heads into presidential elections next year is only getting worse, said Sarfatti. More…