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Settlement Services

January 24, 2024
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

The deep dive: Millions are spent on pre-arrival settlement services. Do they work? Some say no

Canada has committed to spending an additional $65 million on these programs in the next two years alone. Are they worth it?

settlement
February 7, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Inconsistent settlement services leaves thousands without support

Experts say that the settlement services' funding model hasn't evolved with the changes made to Canada's immigration system.

January 11, 2023
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Canada’s high inflation hitting new immigrants and refugees harder

Experts believe that newcomers and refugees are handling the historically high inflation in a precarious way, compared to settled immigrants.

Second edition of Century Initiative's National Scorecard
April 6, 2022
Economy/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Immigrant income gap is widening, states a new report

Human capital potential of immigrants is not being fully or effectively utilized in the Canadian economy, says new study.

November 2, 2021
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Settlement services woefully underfunded: new report

Short-term funding agreements and strict guidelines around how the funds may be used are hampering efforts by settlement agencies to help integrate

Photo of a police car in Toronto. Emergency services also include paramedics and the fire department.
August 6, 2021
Local Journalism Initiative/News/Top Stories

When to Call 911: New Halton Service Helps Newcomers Navigate Crisis Situations

Local Journalism Initiative reporter Amrita Roy Chowdhury Majumdar explores a new approach in Halton to helping new Canadians overcome misconceptions about emergency

language assessment settlement services online
October 22, 2020
Immigration/News

Pandemic Leads to Hybrid Model for Settlement Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a shift to a blended model of service delivery by settlement agencies, which have been forced to

June 18, 2019
Immigration

New Federal Initiative Matches Immigrants to Jobs

The good news announcement was a long time coming. As someone who’s been involved in immigration initiatives in North Bay and throughout

March 26, 2017
Top Stories

Technology Helping Newcomers to Metro Vancouver

One year after Canada first resettled 25,000 Syrian refugees into Canadian communities — a number that has since grown to 40,000 —

November 18, 2015
Commentary

Settlement Work Must Keep Up With Tech-Savvy Newcomers

When it comes to technology use, immigrants to Canada are well ahead of settlement agencies. It’s a reality the sector needs to

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