Canada launching immigration programs for refugees working in healthcare Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. By Shelby Thevenot
Here are the long-term economic outcomes of refugees in Canada One of the ways to measure how well certain groups of migrants have integrated into Canadian society, is to look at how they performed in the labour market. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada provides PR pathway to asylum claimants in healthcare The pandemic has hit all of us hard. It is not easy to shift to a “new normal”, where everyone is staying home, or wearing masks. Front-line workers especially, work very hard in keeping us all safe. By Mohanad Moetaz
Quebec offers immigration pathway to “Guardian Angels” Quebec is thanking its “guardian angels” by providing them with a pathway to permanent residence. By Kareem El-Assal
U.S. no longer “Safe Third Country” Canada court rules The Federal Court of Canada has struck the U.S. off of the Safe Third Country Agreement, which could affect thousands of asylum-seekers if it comes into effect. By Shelby Thevenot
Majority of Canadians see asylum seeker situation as ‘crisis,’ says new poll Two-thirds of Canadians believe the current influx of asylum seekers into Canada is a “crisis” and that could have political repercussions for Canada’s Liberal government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, says a new poll by the Angus Reid Institute. By Stephen Smith
Spike in Nigerian asylum seekers at Canada-U.S. border sparks new federal measures The Government of Canada has announced new measures to address the surging number of Nigerians who are crossing into Canada from the United States and claiming asylum. By Stephen Smith
Federal, Quebec immigration ministers meet to discuss asylum-seeker situation The immigration ministers for Canada and the province of Quebec met this week to look at ways their departments can better manage the influx of asylum seekers crossing into Canada from the United States. By Stephen Smith
