Une alliance nationale visant à fournir une base factuelle pour l'établissement et l'intégration des nouveaux arrivants, ainsi que pour la promotion de communautés accueillantes au Canada
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Sixty-three per cent of respondents to a recent Leger poll said the government should prioritize limiting immigration levels because the country might be reaching a limit in its ability to integrate them. Just 37 per cent said the priority should be on growing immigration to meet the demands of Canada’s expanding economy.
There was no bright yellow to be seen in the grey sky over Halifax on Sunday afternoon, but there was lots of it on the streets around the Public Gardens and Spring Garden Road as hundreds clad in sunny, eye-catching T-shirts took part in the sixth annual Walk with Refugees for a Stronger Canada. Held in advance of this Thursday’s World Refugee Day, the Walk with Refugees in Halifax is sponsored by Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia, which helps newcomers make a home and build a future in Canada.
La controverse autour de l’élimination de 18 000 dossiers de candidats à l’immigration aura duré jusqu’à la toute fin du processus d’adoption du projet de loi 9, samedi. En raison d’un long débat de procédure qui aura duré plusieurs heures, l’étude du projet de loi controversé, qui devait commencer en matinée, a été retardée et devrait s’étirer jusqu’au milieu de la nuit de samedi à dimanche. Le gouvernement disposant de la majorité parlemetaire, le projet de loi devrait être adopté.
It will soon be easier for foreign caregivers to leave behind an abusive workplace and change employers as their work permits will no longer be tied to the family that brings them to Canada. Under two new pilot programs — Home Child Care Provider and Home Support Worker — to be announced Saturday and launched Tuesday, their loved ones can also accompany them to Canada and be offered open work permits and study permits to keep the immediate family together, a privilege only high-skilled migrant workers currently enjoy.
Quebec Premier Francois Legault is holding firm on his plan to scrap thousands of pending immigration applications, meaning 18,000 people would have to restart the application process from scratch. “The old (selection) criteria do not meet the needs of the labour market,” Legault said, speaking with reporters ahead of a rare weekend session of the National Assembly to fast-track Bill 9.
The federal government has picked 11 communities from across Canada to kick off a new pilot program aimed at attracting immigrants to rural and northern communities. The goal of the program is to bring newcomers to regions confronting severe labour shortages due to a youth exodus, declining birth rate and aging population. The selected communities are: Thunder Bay, Ont., Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Sudbury, Ont., Timmins, Ont., North Bay, Ont., Gretna-Rhineland-Altona-Plum Coulee, Man., Brandon, Man., Moose Jaw, Sask., Claresholm, Alta., West Kootenay region of B.C., and Vernon, B.C. 2020.
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/hussen-names-11-communities-for-rural-immigration-experiment-1.4467099