by Susan Delacourt in Ottawa The best person to explain the big new-year changes to the federal cabinet’s makeup might well be someone who doesn’t…
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by Janice Dickson in Ottawa Sitting cross-legged on a thin UNHCR mat covering a concrete floor and nursing her 14-month-old, Yasmeen Al-Alow was glad to…
View More Prisoners of the Desert: Inside Jordan’s Azraq Refugee CampCorporate Canada Helped Raise $30M for Refugees: McCallum
by Judy Trinh in Ottawa Now that Canada has settled 25,000 government sponsored Syrian refugees, the Immigration Minister says he will use the lessons learned…
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UN Chief Praises Canada’s Model for Resettling Refugees
by Janice Dickson in Ottawa Canada’s use of both government and private sponsors to help Syrian refugees resettle is a model that should be exported…
View More UN Chief Praises Canada’s Model for Resettling RefugeesLiberals Seek to Reunite More Families
by Rosanna Haroutounian in Quebec City 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…
View More Liberals Seek to Reunite More FamiliesMake Citizenship Easier, Not Harder: McCallum
by Leah Bjornson in Vancouver In this week’s round-up of what’s been making headlines in Canada’s ethnic media: The Liberal government is set to repeal…
View More Make Citizenship Easier, Not Harder: McCallumCanada Seeks “The Perfect Immigrants”
by Ranjit Bhaskar in Toronto As the federal government prepares to table its 2016 immigration targets by March 9, Immigration Minister John McCallum has indicated…
View More Canada Seeks “The Perfect Immigrants”Attn McCallum: Do Not End Open Work Permit Program
Dear Minister John McCallum, We are reaching out to you as a group of Canadians and immigrants with a vested interest in seeing improvements made…
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An Open Letter on the Family Reunification File
by Will Tao in Vancouver Dear Hon. Minister McCallum: I want to take this opportunity to share with my thoughts on family reunification. Attending an…
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