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.
Courrier International – Avec les chasseurs de migrants en Arizona
Shane Bauer, journaliste au magazine Mother Jones, revient dans une longue enquête sur son immersion aux côtés d’une milice anti-migrants le long de la frontière entre les États-Unis et le Mexique. “Muni d’une carabine Ruger Mini-14, d’une radio à l’épaule et vêtu d’un treillis et de rangers”, Shane Bauer s’est immergé au sein de la milice des Three Percent United Patriots […].
Radio-Canada – L’immigration francophone au plus bas depuis 15 ans en Ontario
Le nombre de nouveaux arrivants francophones en Ontario est à la baisse et à son plus bas niveau depuis 2000, selon des données obtenues par Radio-Canada. L’année dernière, 2061 immigrants francophones ont choisi de s’installer en Ontario. En comparaison, ils étaient 3574 en 2010, selon des données du ministère des Affaires civiques et de l’Immigration de l’Ontario.
Toronto Star – Police Operation in Paris Migrant Camp Creates Tension
French authorities finished clearing out the makeshift shelters in the squalid Calais migrant camp known as the “jungle” on Monday, after moving more than 6,000 people to temporary housing in a long-awaited effort to tackle France’s migrant crisis. […] The Calais camp, which housed as many as 10,000 people from the Mideast and Africa seeking to cross the English Channel to Britain, grew to become Europe’s biggest slum, lacking basic human amenities and any government control. The French government began clearing it out last week and relocating its migrants across the country.
Vancouver Sun – Mixed Reaction as B.C. Prepares to Open Doors Under Ambitious Federal Immigration Plan
B.C. will receive between 39,000 and 42,000 immigrants and refugees annually under the Trudeau government’s ambitious plan unveiled Monday to bring in a minimum 300,000 newcomers to Canada annually.
Vancouver Sun – MOSAIC Conference to Help Immigrants Kickstart Careers
Finding a suitable job is “a big problem,”MOSAIC spokesman Abraham Asrat said last week. “A lot of our clients are ending up in entry-level (job) positions because their credentials are not recognized and their professional experience isn’t valued. So they have to restart their careers, either from scratch (in their chosen field) or in completely different areas from what they’re trained to do.” MOSAIC cited a Statistics Canada study that found only 22 per cent of foreign-educated immigrants in B.C. were working in the regulated profession for which they had trained, compared to 62 per cent of those born in Canada.
Metro News – Sponsored Refugees Fare Better than Government-Assisted Peers, Study Shows
Refugees sponsored by community groups do better than government-assisted ones with fewer relying on food banks and social assistance, an evaluation of Canada’s much heralded resettlement program shows. Some 65 per cent of government-assisted refugees reported using food banks, compared to only 29 per cent of their privately sponsored counterparts, according to the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada report released this week.
