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.
CTV News – Border Security Minister Engages U.S. in Formal Safe Third Country Talks
In an interview with Evan Solomon, host of CTV’s Question Period, Blair said he has sent a letter to United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen asking to start their discussions about how to change the more-than-decade-old agreement to better address the issues at the Canada-U.S. border. Calls to renegotiate the agreement have come from both the NDP and Conservatives in the wake of a steady flow of asylum seekers coming into Canada from the U.S. over the last few years.
La Presse – Nouveau tour de vis de l’administration Trump sur l’immigration
L’administration Trump envisage de restreindre l’accès à la carte verte, le statut de résident permanent aux États-Unis, pour les immigrants bénéficiant d’aides sociales, une mesure qui suscite l’inquiétude.
Radio-Canada – ICI Alberta – Étudiant international cherche résidence permanente
Les étudiants internationaux font partie des cibles expresses du nouveau programme albertain de sélection des immigrants (dont le sigle anglais est AINP). Ce changement arrive à point nommé, alors que les récentes données de Statistique Canada montrent une explosion du nombre d’étudiants étrangers au pays. En 2015-2016, les universités et collèges canadiens comptaient 221 862 de ces étudiants.
CBC News – ‘I Was So Afraid’: Refugees Falling Prey to CRA Scam
“I was so afraid,” Ariane Ntagemgwa recalled, patting away tears. “It was my loan from school. I paid them all the money I had.” Ntagemgwa is one of hundreds of refugees who have fallen prey to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) scam, an insidious form of extortion that authorities say is now targeting some of Canada’s most vulnerable people. Refugees and other newcomers are at a higher risk of falling for scams because they struggle with precarious immigration status, language barriers and a lack of experience with Canadian law and government agencies.
CBC News – Wealthy Would-Be Immigrants Told to Lie About Their Assets, Intentions — Even Their Identity
The investigation revealed that immigration advisers have counselled clients to do things such as change their name, shift funds to accounts in the Caribbean and not declare them to tax authorities or immigration agents. The revelations pose troubling questions for the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP), a special immigration track under which foreigners with at least $2 million in assets can get Canadian residency for themselves and their family if they agree to loan $1.2 million to the Quebec government.
CBC Radio – Maxime Bernier Explains What He Means By ‘Extreme Multiculturalism’
When Maxime Bernier quit the Conservatives to strike out on his own, he vowed his new party would tackle, among other things, “extreme multiculturalism.” Bernier sat down in studio this week with As It Happens host Carol Off to discuss his plan to create the People’s Party of Canada, which he says rejects Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s mantra that “diversity is our strength.” “A person that wants to come to our country must share our Canadian values,” said Bernier.
