Media Roundup

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.


CBC – Immigrants Fill the Pews: Calgary Churches Enjoy Resurgence Thanks to Newcomers

A new survey of Canadian values and identity conducted by the Angus Reid Institute (ARI) in partnership with CBC shows a growing schism in attitudes towards religion. A majority of those surveyed say religion does not play a big role in their day-to-day lives, says Shachi Kurl, executive director of ARI. But if you tease out the immigrants from within the survey sample, you get a different story. […] Most newcomers say religion isn’t just important in their day to day lives — they want more of it in the public sphere.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/church-immigration-survey-angus-reid-1.3774244

CBC – Canada to Dispatch Team to Iraq for Yazidi Fact-Finding Mission

The government is sending a team of officials to Iraq on a fact-finding mission to consider best ways to help Yazidi refugees fleeing genocide. Immigration, Refugees and Immigration Minister John McCallum announced the trip today in the House of Commons. […] Advocates urged MPs to do more to help desperate Yazidi survivors, including bringing in more refugees and providing more humanitarian and medical assistance for those in camps. Some said Canada can’t rely on the “flawed” refugee identification system led by the United Nations.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-iraq-yazidi-genocide-1.3791268

CBC – “Vital Signs” Report Shows New Immigrants Still Attracted to Edmonton

Immigrants settling in Edmonton are more likely to be younger than the average population, more likely to be self-employed, and the vast majority arrive as economic-class immigrants. Those figures are just some of the dozens of statistics released on Tuesday in the annual Vital Signs report, by the Edmonton Community Foundation.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/vital-signs-report-shows-new-immigrants-still-attracted-to-edmonton-1.3791441

Cabinet de la ministre de l’Immigration de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion – Des efforts concertés pour inciter plus d’étudiants étrangers à rester au Québec

Afin de favoriser la rétention des étudiants étrangers au Québec, un nouveau projet visant les universités, les cégeps et les centres de formation professionnelle du Grand Montréal a été dévoilé par la ministre de l’Immigration, de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion, Mme Kathleen Weil, la ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, Mme Hélène David […].

http://www.fil-information.gouv.qc.ca/Pages/Article.aspx?aiguillage=diffuseurs&listeDiff=47&type=1&idArticle=2410045007

Radio-Canada – Le ministre de l’Immigration envisage un moratoire sur la révocation de la citoyenneté

John McCallum a convenu mardi qu’il allait réfléchir à la possibilité d’instaurer un moratoire sur la révocation de la citoyenneté pour fausse déclaration, en attendant l’adoption d’une loi qui vise à implanter un meilleur système d’appel pour les personnes accusées de ce méfait.

http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/Politique/2016/10/04/009-immigration-revocation-citoyennete-moratoire-possible-cccallum.shtml