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 – Online Networks Help Immigrant Entrepreneurs Find Community
Online platforms like WhatsApp, LinkedIn and Instagram can be instrumental in forging connections between new immigrants and Canadians who share a common culture – people who are acutely aware of the challenges of establishing yourself in a new country. Ms. Eno Eka connected with Calgary-based beauty maven Adedoyin Omotara, founder of Adoniaa, and transformational mindset coach Ehi Ade-Mabo through a WhatsApp group and LinkedIn respectively
CTV News – Legault Defends Immigration Threshold, Says There Are Advantages to Keeping Population Small
Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) leader François Legault has no intention of making Quebec grow to “10, 20, 30 million” inhabitants. The night before, during a special broadcast on Radio-Canada, Legault had brushed aside questions about the demographic weight of Quebec in Canada, which could decrease in the coming years. The CAQ proposes reducing Quebec’s annual threshold of 50,000 immigrants.
CTV News – Winnipeg Group Sewing Quilts for Afghan Refugees
A group in Winnipeg is offering a warm welcome to Afghan refugees arriving in the city. Volunteers and staff at the Excel Empowerment Centre in Winnipeg have been sewing handmade quilts to give to the refugees settling in the city. Rebecca Deng, the founder and executive director of the centre, said she got the idea to hand out the quilts two weeks ago when she learned of the Afghan families arriving in Winnipeg.
Radio-Canada – Immigration : à chaque partie ses zones d’ombre
En septembre 2018, la caravane libérale s’était arrêtée dans un établissement de restauration rapide de Val-d’Or, aux prises avec une importante pénurie de personnel. Philippe Couillard y avait dénoncé la promesse de François Legault de faire passer les seuils d’immigration de 50 000 à 40 000 par année. Ce thème avait d’ailleurs été au cœur de la campagne du chef libéral, celui-ci accusant son rival caquiste d’être complètement à côté de la plaque et laissant entendre que son élection constituerait le plus grand risque pour le Québec.
Toronto Star – A Teen Helped Translate for Her Mother with Police, Legal Aid and Social Services. Her Account Exposes Barriers Immigrant Women Face While Escaping Domestic Violence
“It was always me who was calling for everything, trying to explain all the stuff that happened,” Zoe Budai said, referring to calls she made to police and legal aid while her mother was trying to escape abuse from her father, Norbert Budai. He is now accused of lighting Viski on fire after a string of violent incidents, threats and arrests in the months leading up to the horrific attack that are detailed in court records and by Budai.
CBC News – ‘Urgent’ Demand for Bilingual Public Sector Workers in N.L., Say Recruiters
More than 100 bilingual government jobs are now vacant in just two federal departments in Newfoundland and Labrador, with members of an organization hired to help fill the positions blaming a recent wave of retirements in the public service. Horizon TNL, a group that helps link bilingual workers with employers, said since the beginning of 2021, three federal departments have sought its help filling 84 bilingual jobs. Four provincial government ministries also hired the group to help find 13 bilingual workers.
