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Framed as measures to manage intake, enhance border security, and improve efficiency, some provisions in Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree’s Bill C-12 go much further, write Ratna Omidvar and Allan Rock The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MARLO GLASS | July 23, 2025
Minister Lena Metlege Diab oversees Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, which is forecasting a 30 per cent cut in spending over the next three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY MARLO GLASS | July 23, 2025
News | BY MARLO GLASS | July 23, 2025
Minister Lena Metlege Diab oversees Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, which is forecasting a 30 per cent cut in spending over the next three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | June 23, 2025
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree told the House on June 11 that Bill C-2 would 'go after transnational child sex offenders' and also 'choke off organized crime's illegal profits with a crackdown on money laundering,' and 'grant our border officer provisions to search export containers and stop auto theft rings.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | June 23, 2025
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | June 23, 2025
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree told the House on June 11 that Bill C-2 would 'go after transnational child sex offenders' and also 'choke off organized crime's illegal profits with a crackdown on money laundering,' and 'grant our border officer provisions to search export containers and stop auto theft rings.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
Salma Mohammed, left, with her four-year-old son, Mohammed Mostafa, who is a Canadian citizen who has been unable to leave Sudan. Photograph courtesy of Salma Mohammed
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
Salma Mohammed, left, with her four-year-old son, Mohammed Mostafa, who is a Canadian citizen who has been unable to leave Sudan. Photograph courtesy of Salma Mohammed
Immigration Minister Marc Miller. Canada’s policy framework needs to be revisited considering the recent geopolitical realities affecting Ukraine. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Immigration Minister Marc Miller. Canada’s policy framework needs to be revisited considering the recent geopolitical realities affecting Ukraine. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IREM KOCA | January 29, 2025
Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced the government’s new immigration plans last October, in an effort to slow down population growth and relieve pressure on the housing market. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IREM KOCA | January 29, 2025
News | BY IREM KOCA | January 29, 2025
Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced the government’s new immigration plans last October, in an effort to slow down population growth and relieve pressure on the housing market. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 6, 2017
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel said in the House last week: 'Every religion and every nation has these people. They are Muslim and they are Christian. They are Sikh and they are Hindu.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 6, 2017
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 6, 2017
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel said in the House last week: 'Every religion and every nation has these people. They are Muslim and they are Christian. They are Sikh and they are Hindu.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | February 1, 2017
Protesters gathered outside of the U.S. embassy in Ottawa Monday to denounce the immigration and refugee ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | February 1, 2017
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | February 1, 2017
Protesters gathered outside of the U.S. embassy in Ottawa Monday to denounce the immigration and refugee ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY ABELARDO GóMEZ, MICHAEL O’SHEA | February 1, 2017
A monument at the Tijuana-San Diego border commemorates people who have died attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexican border. Each coffin represents a year and the number of dead. Photograph courtesy of Tomas Castelazo
Opinion | BY ABELARDO GóMEZ, MICHAEL O’SHEA | February 1, 2017
Opinion | BY ABELARDO GóMEZ, MICHAEL O’SHEA | February 1, 2017
A monument at the Tijuana-San Diego border commemorates people who have died attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexican border. Each coffin represents a year and the number of dead. Photograph courtesy of Tomas Castelazo
Opinion | BY JOHN MCCOOL | February 1, 2017
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured last month, has said he would use his authority to give temporary residence to people stranded in Canada, if needed, due to Donald Trump's executive order to bar citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY JOHN MCCOOL | February 1, 2017
Opinion | BY JOHN MCCOOL | February 1, 2017
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured last month, has said he would use his authority to give temporary residence to people stranded in Canada, if needed, due to Donald Trump's executive order to bar citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY EDITORIAL | January 25, 2017
News | BY EDITORIAL | January 25, 2017
News | BY EDITORIAL | January 25, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 11, 2017
A family of Syrian refugees arrives in Toronto in December, 2015. One year later, more than 100 Syrians were arriving in Canada each day. Domnic Santiago photograph courtesy of Flickr
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 11, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 11, 2017
A family of Syrian refugees arrives in Toronto in December, 2015. One year later, more than 100 Syrians were arriving in Canada each day. Domnic Santiago photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 11, 2017
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 11, 2017
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 11, 2017
Opinion | BY HARJIT SAJJAN | January 9, 2017
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said the CF-18 fighter jets will be replaced in a three-pronged approach 'that will see the government move forward on the purchase of an interim fleet of Boeing Super Hornets, hold an open and transparent competition for a full fleet replacement, and invest in the recruitment and training of new pilots and technicians.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY HARJIT SAJJAN | January 9, 2017
Opinion | BY HARJIT SAJJAN | January 9, 2017
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said the CF-18 fighter jets will be replaced in a three-pronged approach 'that will see the government move forward on the purchase of an interim fleet of Boeing Super Hornets, hold an open and transparent competition for a full fleet replacement, and invest in the recruitment and training of new pilots and technicians.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Syrian refugees upon arrival in Canada in late 2015. Adam Scotti photograph courtesy of the PMO
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Syrian refugees upon arrival in Canada in late 2015. Adam Scotti photograph courtesy of the PMO
News | BY ABBAS RANA | December 5, 2016
Syrian refugees pictured in 2015 arriving by boat in Lesbos, Greece. Photograph courtesy of Fernando Del Berro.
News | BY ABBAS RANA | December 5, 2016
News | BY ABBAS RANA | December 5, 2016
Syrian refugees pictured in 2015 arriving by boat in Lesbos, Greece. Photograph courtesy of Fernando Del Berro.
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 26, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is making the case for allowing more immigrants—but not too many more, just yet. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 26, 2016
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 26, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is making the case for allowing more immigrants—but not too many more, just yet. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | October 26, 2016
Johannes Van Der Klaauw isn't here for long, but he's making the most of what time he does have. The Hill Times photograph by Chelsea Nash
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | October 26, 2016
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | October 26, 2016
Johannes Van Der Klaauw isn't here for long, but he's making the most of what time he does have. The Hill Times photograph by Chelsea Nash