In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s media: the federal government has a new plan to welcome immigrants
“Lawfare” is a term that combines “law” and “warfare.” It describes how the law can be used as a weapon to punish
Religion plays a major role in the lives of many refugees, making it an important consideration for religious-based aid groups sponsoring those
As Canada is a mere two weeks into the longest federal election campaign in modern history, negative political advertisements have already made
Five months after Harper’s Conservatives made a pre-elections pledge to establish a controversial “barbaric cultural practices” tip line, a group of lawyers
It was in September 2014, a month before our landing in Canada, when a fellow, Pakistani-born Canadian made a long-distance call to
Canada’s use of both government and private sponsors to help Syrian refugees resettle is a model that should be exported around the
As many as 1,200 boat people drowned attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea headed for Europe during a 10-day period last April.
It had been such a whirlwind process, Zuhir says of the journey that he and his family took earlier this year from
Former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau notoriously blamed the separatists’ defeat in the 1995 Quebec referendum on money and the ethnic vote. When