While Canadians from across the country have felt the economic impact of COVID-19, a new study from the Association of Canadian Studies (ACS) explains how…
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Trudeau Retools His Front Bench for an Alarming New World
The best person to explain the big new-year changes to the federal cabinet’s makeup might well be someone who doesn’t even live here: outgoing U.S.…
View More Trudeau Retools His Front Bench for an Alarming New WorldPrisoners of the Desert: Inside Jordan’s Azraq Refugee Camp
Sitting cross-legged on a thin UNHCR mat covering a concrete floor and nursing her 14-month-old, Yasmeen Al-Alow was glad to be out of the jail…
View More Prisoners of the Desert: Inside Jordan’s Azraq Refugee CampConsultation Overlooks Citizenship
Some things never change. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) launches consultations on immigration and leaves out any questions on the related issues of citizenship…
View More Consultation Overlooks Citizenship“Safe Country” Should Not Apply to Mexico, says UofT Study
The University of Toronto’s International Human Rights Program is suggesting that Mexico be removed from Canada’s “safe country” list, making it easier for sexual minorities…
View More “Safe Country” Should Not Apply to Mexico, says UofT StudyCorporate Canada Helped Raise $30M for Refugees: McCallum
Now that Canada has settled 25,000 government sponsored Syrian refugees, the Immigration Minister says he will use the lessons learned in the process to improve…
View More Corporate Canada Helped Raise $30M for Refugees: McCallumRefugee Settlement: Govt Playing Big Brother
The federal government needs to take off its MTV glasses (Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver) and resume looking at the rest of this vast country when it…
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Open Doors for Syrians, Closed for Others
It is with awe and a heavy heart that 21-year-old Aganze Bihamba watches the massive national effort to bring in Syrian refugees. Bihamba, a former…
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