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 – Immigrant Wages Rising, but Gaps with Canadian-Born Earners Persist
The median income of people who arrived in Canada in 2014 was $24,000 a year later, the highest on record for landed immigrants since 1981. But immigrants still make significantly less than people born in Canada. While non-immigrants earned on average $36,300, immigrants made $29,770, according to the 2016 census.
Plusieurs réfugiés doivent des milliers de dollars au gouvernement avant même d’avoir mis les pieds au pays à cause des coûts de leur voyage. Ottawa considère de nouvelles mesures pour faciliter le remboursement.
Journal Métro – Immigration : « Le socle de notre pays »
Les débats sur l’immigration ne manquent pas. La montée de l’extrême droite en Europe, la révocation du statut temporaire de milliers de réfugiés aux États-Unis par l’administration Trump et, au Québec […].
The Guardian – ‘This Is Against the Law’: Foreign Students Allege Abuse of P.E.I. Business Immigration System
The provincial nominee businesses are set up after the would-be immigrants commit to a minimum investment of $150,000 and annual spending of at least $75,000. The two students interviewed say one dark side to the program is that some entrepreneurs may look for various methods of reducing or retaining their required expenses – such as telling young people in need of work to hand back some of their wages.
Toronto Star – RCMP Will Redact More Than 5,000 Records Collected Using Questionnaire Targeting Muslim Asylum Seekers
The RCMP announced Monday it will expunge any data on religious and cultural practices collected from Muslim refugee claimants who had crossed the U.S. border at a popular informal crossing in Quebec. The data had been obtained using an interview guide that included questions specifically targeting Muslims.
Globe and Mail – ‘Why the Syrians, but not us?’: Yemenis Urge Ottawa to Act Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Thousands of Yemeni-Canadians have watched with terror as their country devolves into a humanitarian disaster. Nearly three years of war have caused tens of thousands to flee the country. Those who stay behind face relentless bombing from Saudi forces and a cholera epidemic preying on people weakened by hunger and the ravages of war. Yemenis applying for permanent residency in Canada face wait times of more than two years. Given this reality, the Yemeni-Canadian community has a simple question for the Canadian government: “Why the Syrians, but not us?”