Voies vers la prospérité: Canada

Le programme de parrainage privé canadien a fait parler de lui jusqu’en Turquie, devant un auditoire attentif de Syriens, des centaines de représentants de la société civile de divers pays, surtout du monde arabe, et de l’Union européenne. Alors que les efforts du Canada et du Québec pour accueillir les réfugiés ont été bien accueillis […].

http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/actualites-en-societe/499454/un-plaidoyer-a-istanbul-pour-le-parrainage-prive-au-canada

Le message se voulait à la fois sans équivoque et intransigeant. Le ministre de l’immigration australien, Peter Dutton, a averti 7 500 demandeurs d’asile vivant sur le territoire national qu’ils avaient jusqu’au 1er octobre pour déposer une demande formelle de protection, faute de quoi ils seront expulsés, sans possibilité de retour dans le pays.

http://www.lemonde.fr/asie-pacifique/article/2017/05/24/en-australie-le-nouveau-tour-de-vis-migratoire-des-autorites_5132910_3216.html

No matter their academic degrees, training or experience, many immigrants face the same barrier: their credentials don’t count for much on the job market. Now the New Brunswick Multicultural Association has launched a loan program to help newcomers and permanent residents get over that barrier by upgrading their credentials.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/immigrant-credientials-not-recognized-1.4128960

Immigration to Canada’s smallest province is on the rise, and most come from the world’s most populous country — China. According to the PEI government, the province has attracted 2,776 immigrants in the past three years, with Chinese expatriates now forming two per cent of the Island’s population.

http://globalnews.ca/news/3475736/the-longer-we-live-here-the-more-we-like-it-chinese-immigrants-make-the-move-to-p-e-i/

A Refugees Welcome dinner was hosted in what’s usually the drivers’ support centre at Uber’s Toronto office. David Ponet, partnership specialist at UNICEF U.S., said the initiative was launched to foster understanding and appreciation between local community members of the host countries and refugees amid growing anti-refugee sentiments around the world.

https://www.thestar.com/news/immigration/2017/05/24/newcomers-get-warm-reception-at-refugees-welcome-dinner.html

Salman Abedi, the man suspected of blowing himself up among a crowd exiting an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester on Monday, is the latest name on an extremely worrying list of second-generation citizens to violently turn against the countries and the societies their parents worked so hard to join. Security experts say second-generation citizens, because of their feeling of cultural dislocation, are particularly vulnerable to the brand of propaganda produced by IS – and may be being specifically targeted by the jihadi organization as potential recruits.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/salman-abedi-manchester-attack-ariana-grande/article35094900/