Over the next six years, the cost of bringing Syrian refugees to Canada will reach $1.2 billion. The federal government has earmarked
As Rakan Almasri waited for his childhood friends to arrive in Canada last week, it seemed to him to mark yet another
For most of the Syrian refugees arriving in Canada this month, their first challenge will be to find affordable housing as they
Imagine coming to a new country where you have to start your whole life afresh with little to no job prospects, minor
After pledging to take in 25,000 Syrian refugees over several months, Ottawa waived off the repayment of initial immigration loans, which cover
Canada’s Minister for Immigration, John McCallum, made a startling announcement in Brampton. on Tuesday, about welcoming a whopping 305,000 permanent residents by
The Associated Press (AP) news agency recently announced that it will no longer use the term “illegal immigrant.” While AP suggested alternative
Swiss-born Muslim academic and author Tariq Ramadan told an Ottawa audience that governments and the public should recognize the equal dignity of
While the Liberal government announced this week that there would be 10,000 Syrians admitted to Canada by the end of 2015 and
If you got all your news from our national TV networks and CBC Radio, you would think that all the refugees are