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.
Globe and Mail – Search Resumes for Ukrainian Man Missing After Swimming in Quebec River
Quebec provincial police continue to search the banks of a river southeast of Quebec City for a Ukrainian refugee missing since Wednesday. Sgt. Jean Raphaël Drolet says officers are searching the shoreline of the Etchemin River near St-Anselme, Que., assisted by a police helicopter. Drolet says officers will continue searching on the ground but not inside the water because divers determined the current was too strong – as has been the case since Thursday.
Global News – Injured Earthquake Survivors from Turkiye Arrive in Calgary: ‘We Lost Everything’
More than 50,000 people were killed while development experts from the United Nations estimate that about 1.5 million people were left homeless by the quake. Mohammad Ajmal Nikzad left his home in Calgary to immediately to help his mom and three siblings who were living in Turkiye. “We lost everything. They lost every single thing in their life that they had — even their legs and wishes,” Nikzad said from his northwest Calgary home.
CBC News – Canadian Immigration Policy Luring Tech Workers Should Be a Warning to U.S., Lawyers Say
Earlier this week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada opened up an application portal for immigrants in the United States who hold H1-B visas that allow them to work in the tech industry there. The portal was designed to draw these visa holders to Canada on three-year open work permits. It worked — the program reached its 10,000-applicant cap within two days.
CBC News – 6 Young Ukrainian Hockey Players Who Came to Quebec City for Tournament Will Move There
When 13-year-old Maksym Shtepa left Quebec City in February after playing alongside 17 Ukrainian players in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, he told his family he wanted to go back one day. He was part of a team that captured the hearts of Canadians, by participating in the tournament and playing in front of thousands in the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City. Come August, his dream of returning will come true and he’ll be among six young Ukrainians moving to Quebec City.
Toronto Star – Refugee Claims Followed Montreal AIDS Summit Marred by Visa Woes, Planning Issues
When the society’s conference got underway last July in Montreal, dozens of delegates from Africa had been denied visas or never received responses to their applications. Some accused Ottawa of racism on stage, saying international gatherings should not return to Canada. Canada issued 1,638 visas for the conference, and the documents show that at least 251 people, or about 15 per cent, claimed asylum after entering Canada.
La Presse – Plus de 250 participants ont demandé le statut de réfugié
Près d’une personne sur six ayant participé l’an dernier à une importante conférence sur le sida à Montréal a demandé le statut de réfugié après l’évènement, selon des documents internes obtenus par La Presse Canadienne. Les documents mettent également en lumière le fait qu’Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada a eu du mal à collaborer avec l’organisateur de l’évènement, la Société internationale sur le sida, afin d’éviter un refus massif de visas.
