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“The three migrant workers who survived a horrific crash in Hampstead, Ont., earlier this week will likely lose their workers’ compensation benefits and be deported, a provincial victims’ group says.

“‘Canada and the agricultural industry are quick to dispose of migrant workers who get injured in the course of their employment,” she said.

“‘Workers are soon sent back to the … south, and in our experience, are unable to find work with their injury and largely unable to pay for private medical care. It’s an inhumane and unjust way for Canada to treat people who get injured putting food on our tables.’”