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
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The European Union sealed a controversial deal with Turkey on Friday intended to halt illegal migration flows to Europe in return for financial and political rewards for Ankara. The accord aims to close the main route by which a million migrants and refugees poured across the Aegean Sea to Greece in the last year before marching north to Germany and Sweden.
Seasonal employers are relieved they will be able to hire additional temporary foreign workers this year after the federal government lifted caps on the industry. The seafood industry is one specific sector that stands to benefit from the federal government’s decision to erase restrictions on the number of temporary foreign workers seasonal employers can hire in 2016
Immigrants and refugees arriving in Fredericton will soon have more services available to help them transition to life in New Brunswick’s capital city. The Local Immigration Partnership will be launched on Monday and will bring groups together to determine what services are missing for newcomers.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/refugees-immigrants-fredericton-1.3496768
Popular support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s policy on migrants rose to a slim majority this month, a poll showed on Friday, as a huge influx of asylum-seekers seen in 2015 has slowed to a trickle. The survey for public broadcaster ZDF suggested that for the first time since December, the majority of Germans – 55 percent – think their country can handle the number of migrants arriving, indicating that a public backlash which had appeared to threaten Merkel’s re-election chances next year was easing.
The Saint John Regional YMCA has been a leading force when it comes to the Syrian refugee resettlement effort. Over the past few months 378 refugees — 81 families — have come to call the port city of Saint John home, more than any other centre in the province. In fact there have been some Syrian families that have specifically requested to be placed in Saint John.
There’s a long list of things Canada does better than the United States, and one of them is immigration. Both think of themselves as countries built by immigrants – and the similarities end there. In Canada, immigration is smooth, legal, economically beneficial and designed to welcome newcomers as future citizens. South of the 49th parallel, in contrast, legal immigration is actually quite low, and far below Canadian levels.