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 – Once-Idle Immigration Officer Now Working On Dormant Files, Applicants Say
After being stuck in immigration limbo for years, people around the world who had permanent residency applications assigned to one Canadian immigration officer — notoriously known among them as a worker who’s fallen “asleep,” “useless” or idle — are finally seeing significant movement on their files.
CityNews Toronto – 3 in 10 Young Immigrants May Leave Canada in 2 Years: Survey
The national survey conducted by Leger for the Institute of Canadian Citizenship (ICC) suggests that 30 per cent of newcomers below the age of 35 as well as 23 per cent of university educated new immigrants will likely relocate within the next two years. Bernhard says while it is a combination of factors that is leading newcomers to reconsider laying down permanent roots in Canada, the survey underscored two main concerns: cost of living and recognition of credentials/job opportunities.
Globe and Mail – Church Group Halts Refugee Sponsorship Role, Calls on Ottawa to Provide Support
A B.C. church organization that has been instrumental in sponsoring refugees has abruptly suspended its program, as Canada’s private sponsors face frustration and burnout amid a growing humanitarian crisis. “I regret to inform you that all sponsorship activities under the auspices of the Anglican Diocese of BC are hereby suspended effective immediately,” Tony Davis, the diocese’s sponsorship co-ordinator, told community partners in a March 27 e-mail obtained by The Globe and Mail.
CBC News – London’s New Digital Navigator for Newcomers ‘So Angry’ by Scam that Caught Refugee Family
Odai Obaid, who came to Canada from Syria in 2018, was recently hired to teach a digital navigation program to newcomers to help them identify if and when someone is trying to scam them through phone calls, text messages, or emails. “It’s introducing newcomers to the digital world. We know that in daily life dealing with emails or online purchases needs to be done cautiously, but in other countries people use hard copies and deal with cash,” he said.
CBC News – Refugee Family of 4 Caught Up in Mass Eviction on King Edward Avenue
Since their arrival in Canada, Ajok Manyang and her three boys have lived at 84 King Edward Ave., a three-storey walkup apartment, one of eight apartment buildings on the property that changed hands early last year. Over the past few months, residents have been receiving notices for bug spraying appointments, often followed by eviction notices that allege they failed to follow instructions to prepare their suites for the spraying. The now-familiar pattern at the complex — a bug spray appointment followed by an eviction notice — happened to Manyang last week.
CBC News – Once-idle Immigration Officer Now Working on Dormant Files, Applicants Say
After being stuck in immigration limbo for years, people around the world who had permanent residency applications assigned to one Canadian immigration officer — notoriously known among them as a worker who’s fallen “asleep,” “useless” or idle — are finally seeing significant movement on their files. Some immigrant hopefuls have even landed in Canada in the past few weeks while others are booking one-way tickets with newly stamped passports in hand