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.
L’Express de Toronto – Des pistes pour stimuler l’immigration francophone en Ontario
Bien que le gouvernement provincial ait annoncé une cible de 5% en matière d’immigration francophone en 2012, «le dossier n’avance pas. Le nombre d’immigrants francophones en Ontario est même en chute libre», s’alarme l’Assemblée de la francophonie de l’Ontario.L’AFO souhaite la mise en oeuvre sans délai des recommandations du Groupe d’expertes et experts […].
Now Toronto – Traumatized Newcomers Start Over with Help from the Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture
The CCVT is unique in Canada. It provides not only settlement services and language classes to newcomers, but it is tailored to meet the specific needs of survivors of torture and war, says Teresa Dremetsikas, who supervises the organization’s counselors. The centre has served more than 22,000 clients from 68 countries since 1977. In the last year, the majority have come from Syria.
Toronto Star – Time for Reforms to Reverse Punitive 2012 Refugee Laws
In 2012, Stephen Harper’s government introduced far-reaching changes to Canadian refugee law and policies. Some of these changes were unconstitutional and were in fact struck down by the Federal Court. Now is the time to make sure all vestiges of those punitive and unfair reforms are swept away. […] The Designated Foreign Nationals (DFN) regime gives the minister the power to designate groups of individuals arriving in Canada, certainly including refugee claimants, based simply on their mode of getting here. It is a vast and arbitrary power, and can be used against any group of two or more persons.
Radio-Canada – Au Nouveau-Brunswick, les écoles soulignent la Semaine de la diversité et du respect
Du 21 au 25 novembre, les écoles de la province atlantique souligneront la Semaine de la diversité et du respect afin d’appuyer un milieu sécuritaire, accueillant et respectueux envers tous les élèves du Nouveau-Brunswick. Le Ministère de l’éducation et du développement de la petite enfance dit avoir à cœur l’idée que toute personne a le droit d’apprendre et de travailler dans un milieu […].
The Globe and Mail – A Growth Opportunity in the Foreign-Student Business
International students are big business. In Canada, we capture nearly $8-billion a year from international students who pay higher tuition fees than domestic students, and who contribute to our economy by spending on housing, food and all other aspects of living.According to a 2012 study commissioned by Global Affairs Canada, our international students created 86,570 jobs and contributed nearly half-a-million dollars directly to the public coffers in a single year. From employing teachers and instructors to providing language training to support services and giving a boost to internal tourism, international students are a net benefit to our economy.
The Tyee – Chris Alexander, of “Barbaric Cultural Practices” Duo, says Trump Tone Won’t Work for Canada
The Trump campaign’s symphony of bigotry has vibrated through the Conservative Party leadership race as two of the candidates choose markedly different paths to victory.While Simcoe-Grey MP Kellie Leitch applauded Trump’s victory and pushes screening new immigrants for “anti-Canadian values,” former immigration minister Chris Alexander is marking his turf as a candidate who would let immigrants in and keep Trump’s style of politics out.