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.
On World Refugee Day, Halifax supporters have one main message to the government: don’t let support slip. Halifax joined communities across Canada in hosting a refugee walk.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/halifax-refugee-walk-june-17-1.4166001
The reeve of the Manitoba town that’s been the backdoor to Canada for asylum seekers entering Canada from the U.S. wonders if the recent discovery of the body of a Ghanaian woman has scared refugee claimants from making the trek across the border. Just 106 people were taken into custody in the province by the RCMP in May compared to 146 the month before, 170 in March and 142 in February.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/may-asylum-numbers-surprise-reeve-1.4166131
Sharoon Thomas moved his cloud software operation from India to Silicon Valley in October 2015 after it was hand-picked by a high-profile venture capital fund. Last summer, with the escalating anti-immigration and nationalist rhetoric from then presidential front-runner Donald Trump, Thomas approached Toronto-based Extreme Venture Partners, a technology venture capital firm.
In early June, Thomas, 29, settled in Toronto.
Originally from the Caribbean, Marcia has lived in Montreal since 1981, holding down jobs as a nanny and a caretaker for the elderly, getting paid under the table, often for far less than minimum wage. Her perilous existence grew even more difficult in 2014 when, struggling with glaucoma and diabetes and unable to access medical care, her eyesight began to fail. Advocates say Marcia’s experience reflects the challenges facing thousands of other undocumented people in the city, who struggle to access secure employment, healthcare, education and housing.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-sanctuary-city-marcia-undocumented-1.4160209
Confronté à l’augmentation des demandes de statut de réfugié, le Canada est débordé. Selon des chiffres obtenus par Radio-Canada, le nombre de dossiers en attente n’a cessé d’augmenter ces derniers mois pour atteindre 28 500 ce printemps, un sommet depuis 2012.
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1039750/demandes-asile-refugies-retards-canada
The Liberal government plans to introduce wide-ranging national security legislation next week that will include more robust oversight of Canada’s border agency. In addition to new eyes looking over the shoulder of the Canada Border Services Agency, the package will propose changes to ensure existing security watchdogs can exchange information and collaborate more easily on reviews, The Canadian Press has learned.