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Undocumented in Canada, she’s emerging from the shadows to fight for equal rights

Undocumented in Canada, she’s emerging from the shadows to fight for equal rights

This story is part of Welcome to Canada, a CBC News series about immigration told through the eyes of the people who have experienced it.Monieya Jess never imagined her life in Canada would turn out like this, living undocumented, in the shadows of society. But now she's risking deportation by speaking out — part of an […]

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