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.
Toronto Star – Trudeau Liberals Tiptoe into Temporary Foreign Workers Minefield: Walkom
If press reports are any guide, the government will use a parliamentary committee report set to be released next month as a template for relaxing the rules around the hiring of temporary foreign workers. That report is still unpublished. But on a recent trip to China, Immigration Minister John McCallum gave some hint as to the government’s thinking, saying Canada still needs temporary foreign workers to solve labour shortages in areas such as fish-processing and meat-packing.
Northumberland News – Syrian Refugee Agricultural Project Launches in Colborne
As many Syrian refugee families near the six-month point since their arrival in Canada, a new project aims to help them find employment. Farmers Feed the World is a pilot project, which will be launched at the end of August at the AgriFood Venture Centre in Colborne, and assist government- and community-sponsored refugees learn how to make a living in agriculture in Ontario, said Orlando Ferro, Quinte Immigration Services executive director.
CBC – New Canadians, Mostly Filipinos, Snapping Up Homes in St. John’s Region
It’s a refreshing trend for a province that manages to retain, on average, just 25 per cent of the immigrants and refugees that come to Newfoundland and Labrador. […] Observers credit the surge to a provincial down payment assistance program that was established as a pilot project two years ago for low-income earners, and an influx of people from the Philippines as part of the temporary foreign worker program.
Reuters Canada – Germany to Accept Hundreds of Migrants to Boost EU Program: Italy
Germany has agreed to take in hundreds of migrants who are blocked in Italy in a move that might revive the European Union’s failed relocation program, Italy’s Interior Minister Angelino Alfano said on Tuesday. As part of a deal to relieve pressure on Europe’s frontline states in the migration crisis, the European Commission last year devised a plan aimed at moving thousands of new arrivals away from Italy and Greece towards other EU members.
Le Monde – À Côme, l’impasse pour les migrants refoulés par la Suisse
L’entrée du parc est ornée d’une grande sculpture en forme de main. Un jeune garçon y fait un somme, écrasé par la chaleur du mois d’août. Autour de lui se trouvent des centaines de personnes étendues dans leur tente, faisant une lessive à la fontaine ou jouant au volley-ball. Un lit d’enfant est posé sous un arbre.
CBC – Ottawa Group That Used to Focus on Chinese Newcomers Now Recruiting Syrian Refugees
An Ottawa organization that used to focus on helping Chinese newcomers get settled in the capital has a new focus on Syrian refugees. The Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre (OCCSC) held a party at the Boys and Girls Club on McArthur Avenue in Ottawa Sunday afternoon to spread awareness of its new programs, which include language, job and technology workshops. The centre’s settlement manager said the OCCSC has widened its focus to helping all new Canadians since it was founded in 1971, but the influx of refugees from Syria deserves special attention.
