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.
Radio-Canada – Confusion à la CAQ au sujet de la fermeture du chemin Roxham
Faut-il, oui ou non, fermer le chemin Roxham aux demandeurs d’asile irréguliers? Si le gouvernement Legault a plusieurs fois fait cette demande à Ottawa, sa position a semblé plus flottante jeudi matin. En mêlée de presse avant la période des questions à l’Assemblée nationale, la nouvelle ministre de l’Immigration, Christine Fréchette, a d’abord balayé l’idée du revers de la main. Son gouvernement avait pourtant une position contraire il y a quelques mois à peine.
CBC News – The U.S. Is Copying Canada’s Private Refugee Sponsorship Program, Even as Groups Here Pull Out
The U.S. is launching a private refugee sponsorship program that has been closely modelled on Canada’s, even as the program in this country faces criticism for long delays and cumbersome bureaucracy. The new program, called Welcome Corps, was announced by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken last month.
CBC News – Honduran Family That Faced Deportation In 2017 Happily Sworn in as Canadian Citizens in Sask.
Wednesday was a very happy day for an immigrant family in Moosomin, Sask. Three members of Victor Santos’ family became Canadian citizens. Santos says he left his home country of Honduras in 2007 after witnessing the murder of a journalist on the street, then receiving death threats of his own. Santos, Cardoza and their two children Victor Mauricio, 18, and Edward Santos, 11, lived in Moosomin for several years. Then, in 2017, they received a deportation order.
National Post – Refugee Says Canada Deporting Him So Russia Can Force Him to Fight Against Ukraine
Canada is set to deport a 51-year-old failed refugee claimant to likely mobilization in the Russian army’s invasion of Ukraine, and has dismissed his fears about being used as “cannon fodder” by relying on an old article from the Russia Today propaganda outlet, the National Post has learned. “For me the choice will be simple,” said Timurdzhan Nazhmetdinov in an interview. “I will either have to go to the war to fight against the Ukrainian people, or I will end up in jail for refusing to go to war.”
CTV News – China Accuses Canada of ‘Politically Manipulating’ with Uyghur Refugee Vote
The Chinese government says a motion MPs passed Wednesday to provide asylum to persecuted Uyghurs amounts to political manipulation by Canada. MPs including Prime Mister Justin Trudeau unanimously called on Ottawa to design a program that would bring 10,000 people of Turkic origin, including Uyghurs, to Canada from countries other than China.
CTV News – Migrant Workers Sneak Secret Menus into Canadian Restaurants to Expose Exploitation
Hundreds of customers who scan QR codes for restaurant menus across Canada are being surprised by secret menus instead, revealing the hidden costs behind the food they eat. These secret menus were designed and distributed by Migrant Workers Alliance for Change, a national organization headquartered in Toronto, aiming to expose exploitative working conditions: low wages, unsafe labour, poor housing, family separation, and long days of backbreaking labour.
