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
La revue de presse fournit des liens aux articles récents et archivés, à la fois en anglais et en français, sur l’immigration et la diversité lesquels ont été publiés dans les média locaux et nationaux. Il y a également des articles internationaux. Cette section est mise à jour hebdomadairement.
That postponement is one of several recommendations by the social affairs, science and technology committee, which studied a proposed amendment to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act tucked into the government’s budget implementation bill. The change would bar an individual from making a refugee claim in Canada if they’ve already made one in a “safe” country, including the U.S.
CBC News – NDP MP Immigration Critic Pushes Back on New Foreign Worker Regulations
The federal government is giving migrant workers who are in abusive situations with employers the opportunity to apply for open work permits. Jenny Kwan, the NDP MP for Vancouver East and the critic for Multiculturalism, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship says, it’s a good first step, but the changes don’t go far enough to protect all migrant workers. She wants the government to provide migrant workers with open work permits and landed status when they come to Canada.
CTV News – Fredericton Aims to Boost Population by 25,000 in 25 Years Through Immigration
“It is time to take our efforts to the next level, and this strategy is going to be our roadmap to get us there,” said Krista Ross, the CEO of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce. The aim is for the city to increase its population by 1,000 people each year, for the next 25 years and, by 2036, to have four working-aged people in the city, for every retiree. Fredericton’s mayor Mike O’Brien, says it’ll happen if newcomers feel welcome from the start.
Global News – ‘We Need Our Sister’: Syrian Refugee Family Pleads with Government to Be Reunited
A Syrian refugee family living in Saint-Hyacinthe is pleading with the Canadian government to let the daughter they left behind in Libya to join them in Quebec. The Mohammad family says they are grateful that Canada has taken them in as refugees, but the government that gave them so much, they say, is also taking from them: the chance to be reunited with their eldest daughter, 22 year-old Nour Mohammad. “We need our sister, she’s all alone over there,” said Malak Mohammad.
CBC News – Regina Mother Will Not Be Separated From 4-Year-Old After Deportation Reversed
Christina, 45, and her daughters Kiara, 19, and Mia, seven, have been facing deportation back to Hungary and a forcible separation from her four-year-old son Jayden since an immigration officer denied her application for permanent residency in Nov. 2018. After months of stress and legal wrangling, the family finally has some good news. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) told her late last month she can stay in Canada based on humanitarian and compassionate grounds, pending a few steps.
CBC News – Federal Government Delivering Funds to Boost Employment for Immigrant Women
The federal government will provide funds for 22 groups to help immigrant and refugee women who are visible minorities land and keep jobs in Canada. Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen is making the announcement in Toronto today, noting newcomer women face many barriers trying to find work in Canada, including racial discrimination, low-paid employment, and a lack of affordable child care and social supports. The organizations that will get a cut of the $7.5-million pilot funding will launch projects over two years.
