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.
The Globe and Mail – Questions Raised Over Effectiveness of Foreign Worker Program Inspections
A major spike in inspections under the temporary foreign worker program is spurring debate over the effectiveness of these new reviews.The Globe and Mail reported Monday that federal officials conducted 586 inspections under the program in 2015 and have already held 1,537 as of mid-August. Yet during that time, only two employers – an Ontario farm and a New Brunswick trucking company – have been added to a public blacklist of companies temporarily banned from the program.
Toronto Star – Rule Keeping Refugees’ Dependants Away Draws Fire
According to the Canadian Council for Refugees, the law disproportionately affects refugees. Reasons for non-disclosure include: lack of information, misinformation on officials’ part about the regulation, cultural shame of a child born out of wedlock, and sometimes the applicant’s lack of awareness that the dependent existed at the time. Some Chinese immigrants named their first child and did not report the existence of other kids for fear of exposing violations of China’s strict one-child policy, thinking they could later sponsor the others.
Radio-Canada – De faux agents d’immigration sévissent à Charlottetown
La police de Charlottetown, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, mène une enquête après le dépôt de plaintes de citoyens qui disent avoir été contactés par des malfaiteurs se prétendant agents d’immigration. Les fraudeurs exigent au téléphone le versement de montants d’argent à leurs victimes potentielles. Cette demande est assortie de menaces.
Radio-Canada – La nouvelle équipe de Trump nuance ses propos sur l’immigration
La promesse de Donald Trump d’expulser 11 millions d’étrangers en situation irrégulière n’est pas définitive et il souhaite que le thème de l’immigration soit abordé de façon « juste et humaine », a déclaré dimanche sa nouvelle directrice de campagne. Le candidat républicain à l’élection présidentielle américaine du 8 novembre, qui a remanié […].
Toronto Star – Helping Newcomers Understand the Canadian Workplace
To learn the necessary communications skills to launch their careers in Canada, internationally trained professionals from places as diverse as China, Iran, Russia, Brazil, Iraq and Macedonia are turning to the Occupation-specific Language Training (OsLT) program. And after seven years of teaching in the program, instructor Corrine Mariani has seen its benefits first-hand.
CBC – Ottawa is Looking for “Middle Ground” when it Revamps Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Federal Immigration Minister John McCallum expects a report next month on a revamp to the temporary foreign worker program. McCallum says the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources should be ready to present its report to Parliament in September. The previous Conservative government overhauled the program in 2014 by phasing in a 10 per cent cap on the number of temporary foreign workers most businesses can hire. It also disallowed the program in regions of Canada with high unemployment.
