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.
CBC News – ‘I Will Be Born Again’: First Wave of Syrian Refugees Set to Become Canadian Citizens
Three years ago, the first government plane filled with Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war touched down in Canada. Today, those recent arrivals mark a significant milestone: they’ve met the three-year residency requirement that makes them eligible to become Canadian citizens. Some will swiftly embrace the opportunity to apply, while others face major barriers ranging from language proficiency requirements to prohibitive application fees.
CNRS – Le Journal – « La migration à rebours des idées reçues »
Le démographe François Héran, titulaire de la chaire Migrations et sociétés au Collège de France, bat en brèche nos idées reçues sur les migrations et explique à CNRS Le Journal pourquoi, avec plus de 800 autres chercheurs, il appelle à la création d’un Giec des migrations.
ICI Manitoba – « Des poupées et des ours en peluche pour accueillir les enfants de réfugiés »
Les enfants de réfugiés qui arrivent à Winnipeg sont désormais accueillis avec des colis de bienvenue contenant des ours en peluche et des poupées auxquels ils peuvent s’identifier afin de pouvoir être réconfortés pendant le processus de réinstallation.
CTV News – Former Child Captive of ISIS Behind Campaign to Give Bikes to Refugee Kids
Emad Mishko Tamo looks excitedly at his bright-green mountain bike and talks about how he’s looking forward to summer cycling adventures with other Yazidi refugee children in his community. For the 14-year-old boy, the bicycle stands for freedom, something that only a few years ago was snatched away from him and his family when they were taken by Iraqi militants and held captive for three years. Now, he’s behind a movement to bring new bicycles to all Yazidi refugee children in Winnipeg.
Global News – Canadian Head of UN Migration Conference Slams ‘Misinformation’ About Migration Pact
The United Nations‘ special representative for international migration, Canadian Louise Arbour, is taking aim at what she calls the rampant misinformation surrounding the Global Compact for Migration. “It creates no right to migrate. It places no imposition on states… It is not legally binding,” she told reporters on Sunday. Arbour, who served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Canada, said she expected the pact to “stand the test of time,” even though the U.S., Australia, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Latvia and the Dominican Republic have pulled out.
CTV News – Ottawa Man Facing Charges After Anti-Migration Protest Saturday on Parliament Hill
Police say the man was arrested for allegedly assaulting an RCMP officer. Following an Ottawa Police investigation, he is being charged and will be released pending a court appearance. Eight other people were also arrested, but were released, according to Joseph Law a spokesperson for the Parliamentary Protective Service. An estimated 400 demonstrators filled the west lawn of Parliament Hill in dueling protests over Canada’s immigration policies. Anti-migration protesters rallied against Canada’s commitment to sign an international migration pact.
