Here you go:
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/some-illegal-border-crossers-receive-224-in-food-accommodation-per-day
There are plenty more articles. And by the way, that doesn't include one-time allowances for furniture, household items, clothing, etc.
Asylum applications are always approved because they are an
application. This adjudication of this application takes 3 - 5 years to process, and these people know this. They get an RTD (Refugee Travel Document), which allows them to travel to more countries (Germany, Caribbean) than their existing passports, they get a work visa, and plenty of other free stuff.
Just read the forums here or on Reddit and you'll see.
IRCC / Trudeau does not care about division. They have already fractured the country. The liberal party is securing future voters.
Enjoy! And welcome to Canada (eventually)