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 – These Refugees Are Coming to Canada as Health-Care Workers. Trouble Is, They’ve Been Waiting for Years
Patricia Kamssor is among 121 refugees who have been offered jobs as continuing care assistants in Nova Scotia under a new federal program called the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP). But it’s already been two years since she was accepted into the program, and she still hasn’t made it to Canada, partially because of the pandemic and because governments are still working out the kinks.
Global News – Surrey Refugee Support Charity Reeling After Support Building Torched
A Surrey-based charity that supports refugees integrating in Canada is reeling from a fire that destroyed multiple cars and a communal space used by families. Global News has obtained exclusive security video that appears to show a suspect lighting the fire. The group operates a 13-unit apartment building housing 10 refugee families from Syria, Afghanistan, Columbia, Mexico, Sudan and Ethiopia.
Economic Times – Canadian Visa Processing at Standstill as Federal Workers’ Strike Enters Day 7
With most IRCC employees still on strike, immigration and visa application processing has been halted. This has come as a blow to a country already struggling with a stubborn visa backlog. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had made some progress over the past year in reducing the backlog created during pandemic. Then the strike hit.
Reuters – Canada to Support Sudanese Residents with New Immigration Measures
Canada will introduce new immigration measures to support Sudanese temporary residents who are currently in Canada and may be unable to return home due to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Sudan, the government said on Monday. Fighting erupted between Sudan’s armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group on April 15 and has killed hundreds of people, knocked out hospitals and other services and turned residential areas into war zones.
Global News – Germany, U.S. Evacuate Canadians from Sudan with Crisis ‘Deteriorating Rapidly’
A German plane airlifted dozens of Canadians out of Sudan Monday, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, after the government says the U.S. military evacuated Canadian diplomatic staff “on very short notice” over the weekend. Speaking during a photo-op with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Ottawa, Trudeau added that the Canadian military will aim to airlift more Canadians out of Sudan using a C-17 transport plane that is in the region.
CBC News – Ukrainian Refugees Left Their Books Behind. A Montreal Library Brings Them Back
Refugees today are coming to Canada with very few possessions. And while housing, employment and food programs support newcomers starting a new life in Montreal, few organizations provide for cultural needs. In response, the Ukrainian National Federation of Quebec (UNF) is opening a library fully dedicated to literature in Ukrainian.
