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.
Hamilton Spectator – Screening All Immigrants for TB a Waste: Study
Screening all immigrants to Canada for tuberculosis is a waste of money that is failing to catch the infectious disease, concludes a study done in part by McMaster University. […] A provincial committee is looking at the results of the study of nearly a million immigrants over 10 years published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal Sept. 28.
National Post – In Search of Answers on the Refugee File
It remains unclear when the PMO became engaged in the processing of Syrian refugees and for how long it was reviewing files. References to “weeks” are vague and unhelpful: specific dates are required. So too is a clear indication of whether the PMO-imposed “pause” on bringing desperate people to safety in Canada was lifted before Sept. 2 — the day hearts broke at the image of a lifeless toddler face down in the sand.
Reuters Canada – Abuse of Migrants in Mexico Rises Even as Numbers Fall
Mexico’s campaign to stem a tide of illegal immigrants from Central American countries to the United States has led to a surge in complaints of abuse by migration officials, including violent attacks and extortion. Under U.S. pressure, President Enrique Pena Nieto in July 2014 launched a plan he said would make Mexico’s southern border “safe for Mexicans and migrants alike”. […] But complaints of abuse at the hands of Mexican officials shot up around 40 percent, data obtained by Reuters shows.
CBC – Federal Immigration Delays Stall Nova Scotia Population Goals
In the past 25 years, Canada’s population has grown by just more than 25 per cent. In that same time, Nova Scotia’s population is up by a mere three per cent. […] But the federal government controls immigration and puts a cap on how many immigrants can go to which province and when. To be allowed to bring in more immigrants, any province — including Nova Scotia — has go cap in hand to Ottawa and beg.
The Globe and Mail – Canada Can’t Let Labour Mobility Create an Underclass of TFWs
We like to think of economic migration as people coming to Canada to live, work and eventually become full citizens. While this still happens, it has been eclipsed by growth in temporary migration through two main government streams: the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), and the International Mobility Program (IMP).
Toronto Star – Why Immigration is a Chequebook Issue
Even with its current jobless rate of 7 per cent, Canada is coping with severe shortages of skilled workers throughout the economy. Among the most prominent examples are in health care; engineering; entrepreneurship and leading-edge business management practices; advanced construction methods; and scientific and technological research and development.
