A Liberal MP representing Brampton is behind a Commons petition, introduced Monday, asking the feds to give aid and permanent residency to foreign students and migrant workers at risk of departure or deportation.

MP Amandeep Sodhi , 24, who is a member of the Commons immigration committee, sponsored the petition without comment, according to .

Official estimates are that more than three million foreigners are in Canada on valid or expired temporary permits.

“Government messaging remains vague and inconsistent,” said the petition. “Canada must provide clear timelines and realistic pathways to permanence for those who have already demonstrated their commitment to this country.”

The petition asks cabinet to “implement a clear national policy that provides fair, transparent and predictab

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