As the federal government prepares to table its 2016 immigration targets by March 9, Immigration Minister John McCallum has indicated that it
With the current influx of refugees coming to Canada, academic researchers are studying immigrants’ resiliency — their ability to overcome hurdles and
In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: The Liberal government is set to repeal Bill C-24;
Immigration and the ‘immigrant experience’ are often used as a smokescreen to mask systemic racism and exclusion. This is according to Neethan
New innovative employment programs aim to integrate government-assisted refugees (GARs) into the Canadian labour market. At the Employment Pathways for Refugees forum at the 18th
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
Religion plays a major role in the lives of many refugees, making it an important consideration for religious-based aid groups sponsoring those
Five months after Harper’s Conservatives made a pre-elections pledge to establish a controversial “barbaric cultural practices” tip line, a group of lawyers
Canada’s use of both government and private sponsors to help Syrian refugees resettle is a model that should be exported around the
It had been such a whirlwind process, Zuhir says of the journey that he and his family took earlier this year from