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.
CBC News – Edward Cruz Worked to Gain Canadian Healthcare Credentials. He’s Won an Award for Helping Others Do the Same
Today, Edward Cruz is a professor of nursing at the University of Windsor. But when he first arrived in Windsor from the Philippines in 2003, he had a PhD in dental sciences— but couldn’t do anything with it. Now he works to help other Canadian immigrants get their foreign healthcare credentials recognized in Canada, an effort that has him named one of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants, an annual award presented by Canadian Immigrant magazine.
Toronto Star – Pizza Nova Founder, ‘Great Canadian Baking Show’ Co-Host and Others Win Canadian Immigrant Awards
On August 3, the Sheraton Hotel’s Dominion Ballroom was the scene of the 15th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, presented by Canadian Immigrant magazine. Sponsored by Western Union, the awards celebrate the achievements of those making this country a better place. This year’s recipients included Pizza Nova founder Sam Primucci (from Italy), comedian and “Great Canadian Baking Show” co-host Ann Pornel (Philippines), Toronto Argonaut Hénoc Muamba (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Juno-nominated singer Faouzia Ouihya (Morocco).
Global News – Canada ‘Absolutely’ Can’t Build More Houses Without More Immigrants, Minister Says
“Without those skilled workers coming from outside Canada, we absolutely cannot build the homes and meet the demand that exists currently today,” Miller said in Montreal. Miller was asked by reporters if he was considering slashing Canada’s immigration targets, which are currently at historic highs, in response to a recent Bank of Canada report that new immigrants are adding to housing demand. The minister said he was not.
CBC News – Newcomers at N.B. Summit Focus on How to Keep Immigrants in Province
The Newcomer Summit in Fredericton this week drew more than 300 immigrants eager help lay the foundation for a more inclusive society, where people new to the region can succeed and want to stay. Organizers said the goal is to create a sense of belonging and inclusion so immigrants can establish a strong emotional connection to their adopted home. This would lead to increased participation in local activities, volunteering, job opportunities and a desire to stay in New Brunswick.
Globe and Mail – Months After Closure of Quebec’s Roxham Road, More Asylum Seekers Arriving by Air
The number of people claiming asylum in Canada dropped sharply after the end of March, when the government negotiated a deal with the United States to turn away asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings such as Quebec’s Roxham Road. However, the numbers have been climbing back up in recent months, propelled by an increase in arrivals at Ontario and Quebec airports.
L-express – Femmes entrepreneures en route vers le succès
Le Mouvement ontarien pour les femmes immigrantes francophones (MOFIF), établi à Toronto et Ottawa, a récemment lancé le Cercle des Millionnaires. Ce nouveau programme accélérateur vise à soutenir les femmes entrepreneures francophones ambitieuses dans la réalisation de leur plein potentiel entrepreneurial. La formation promeut l’apport des femmes entrepreneures francophones d’exception à la vitalité économique de notre société, pouvant générer des emplois, de nouvelles opportunités d’affaires à Toronto, ailleurs en Ontario et au pays, et pourquoi pas à l’international.
