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
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Nisa Homes is the GTA’s first transitional shelter specifically geared to serving Muslim women. The Mississauga location of Nisa — which means women in Arabic — opened its doors three years ago. Every day, the small house in Mississauga opens its doors and its heart to women in need. And for up to three months a year, 14 women and children from across the GTA, make it their home.
Ontario’s Liberal government says it believes Quebec’s new law on religious neutrality runs contrary to Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms and will lead to legal challenges. Attorney General Yasir Naqvi says the government disagrees with the law passed by Quebec’s national assembly in a 66-51 vote today, and won’t consider a similar bill.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/quebec-ban-in-charter-1.4360676
The Thunder Bay Muslim Association is hoping to lend a helping hand to young Indigenous mothers who are attending school and trying to make a difference. Recently, the association in the northwestern Ontario city raised $12,000 for a bursary to support young Indigenous mothers who are attending classes at Lakehead University. Taina and Walid Chahal, who are both members of the association and teach at Lakehead, said the association was looking into setting up another bursary for non-Muslim students in Thunder Bay when they noticed the alarming number of young Indigenous mothers struggling to attend classes.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-muslim-bursary-1.4360127
Universities this year regularly have been asked whether the current political climate in the United States is creating more interest in Canadian schools and bumping up foreign applications. The answer is yes, but it is a process that started well before the current U.S. president.
Un juge américain a bloqué mardi l’application du dernier décret en date du président Donald Trump visant à interdire l’entrée sur le territoire américain des ressortissants de huit pays, qui devait prendre effet cette semaine.
Après des mois de controverse, Québec modifie de fond en comble le mandat de la consultation sur la discrimination systémique et le racisme, qui devient un forum sur l’intégration en emploi. Le nouveau ministre de l’Immigration, David Heurtel, a également retiré le mandat à la Commission des droits de la personne et de la jeunesse (CDPDJ), qui devait chapeauter les travaux.