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.
Globe and Mail – Senate Votes Unanimously to Strip Aung San Suu Kyi’s Honorary Canadian Citizenship
Parliament has officially revoked Aung San Suu Kyi’s honorary Canadian citizenship after the Senate voted on Tuesday to strip Myanmar’s de facto leader of the honour in light of the United Nations finding that Myanmar’s military leaders should face charges of genocide. The unanimous approval of Tuesday’s motion took place on the Senate’s first sitting day after the House of Commons passed the same motion last week. Both chambers have now unanimously decided to reverse Parliament’s 2007 decision to grant the citizenship.
Global News – Trudeau Liberals Eager to Understand CAQ’s Controversial Immigration Proposals
The incoming provincial government led by the centre-right Coalition Avenir Québec could clash with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals over several files — with Legault’s contentious pledges on immigration as potential headliners. Legault won after vowing to lower Quebec’s annual immigration levels by 20 per cent and to force newcomers to pass French and values tests within three years of their arrival or face removal from the province.
CTV News – Asylum Seekers Staying in Toronto-Area Hotels Get Four-Week Extension
The hotel rooms were reserved in August as a temporary solution that was supposed to last until as late as Sept. 30, with a more detailed, long-term approach for temporary housing of irregular migrants to be released in the interim. Those plans, it seems, are still being worked out. “With the city’s shelter system at capacity, accommodating these new arrivals continues to put even more pressure on the system,” City of Toronto official Cheryl San Juan said Monday.
Libération – En septembre, près d’un migrant sur 5 partant de Libye aurait disparu en Méditerrannée
Ils sont plus de 30 000. Trente mille hommes, femmes et enfants, qui ont trouvé la mort en Méditerranée en essayant d’atteindre l’Europe sur des embarcations de fortune. Depuis le début de l’année, et encore plus au cours des quatre derniers mois, la mortalité du trajet a explosé. Et ce, même si le nombre de personnes qui tentent la traversée a chuté.
CBC News – Ottawa Concerned About ‘Potential Misuse’ of P.E.I.’S PNP Years Before Program Axed
Federal officials were expressing concerns about a controversial immigrant investor program run by the P.E.I. government as far back as 2013, documents reveal. Those kinds of concerns led to the launch of a federal review begun in the spring of 2018. A spokesperson with the federal department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada [IRCC] said the review concluded over the summer, but the results still have not been finalized.
Radio-Canada – Un premier vote excitant pour plusieurs personnes issues de l’immigration
Pour plusieurs électeurs issus de l’immigration, le scrutin du 1er octobre est un moment symbolique et exaltant puisqu’ils votent pour la première fois au Québec.
