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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 | October 16, 2024
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller makes an announcement regarding the strengthening of our temporary resident programs and migration pathways on Sept. 18, 2024. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged in March that those fleeing the civil war in Sudan could be joining family members in Canada as early as late 2024, but a bleaker and longer timeline has since emerged. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | October 16, 2024
News | BY NEIL MOSS | October 16, 2024
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller makes an announcement regarding the strengthening of our temporary resident programs and migration pathways on Sept. 18, 2024. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Immigration Minister Marc Miller pledged in March that those fleeing the civil war in Sudan could be joining family members in Canada as early as late 2024, but a bleaker and longer timeline has since emerged. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 3, 2024
Dominic Leblanc
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc's portfolio includes the RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 3, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 3, 2024
Dominic Leblanc
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc's portfolio includes the RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 25, 2024
Marc Miller
In March, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said those fleeing the Sudan Civil War would start arriving in Canada in late 2024 into 2025. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 25, 2024
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 25, 2024
Marc Miller
In March, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said those fleeing the Sudan Civil War would start arriving in Canada in late 2024 into 2025. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 18, 2024
Immigration Minister Marc Miller included the proposed resettlement of Uyghur refugees in his plan for Canada's 2024-26 immigration levels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 18, 2024
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 18, 2024
Immigration Minister Marc Miller included the proposed resettlement of Uyghur refugees in his plan for Canada's 2024-26 immigration levels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Marc Miller
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has said there’s a lack of consensus in Canada—and the Liberal caucus—about giving status to some undocumented people. But many Canadians support regularization, write Debbie Douglas, Amy Go, Samina Sami, and Samya Hasan. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Marc Miller
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has said there’s a lack of consensus in Canada—and the Liberal caucus—about giving status to some undocumented people. But many Canadians support regularization, write Debbie Douglas, Amy Go, Samina Sami, and Samya Hasan. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | September 21, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum has said he is open to killing the Designated Countries of Origin list altogether, say insiders. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | September 21, 2016
News | BY CHELSEA NASH | September 21, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum has said he is open to killing the Designated Countries of Origin list altogether, say insiders. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY MARV BERNSTEIN | September 20, 2016
While Canada is a great place to grow up for most of its children, some children are falling farther behind—such as our Aboriginal and immigrant children, as well as those living in poverty and involved in the youth criminal justice system. Photograph courtesy of UNICEF
Opinion | BY MARV BERNSTEIN | September 20, 2016
Opinion | BY MARV BERNSTEIN | September 20, 2016
While Canada is a great place to grow up for most of its children, some children are falling farther behind—such as our Aboriginal and immigrant children, as well as those living in poverty and involved in the youth criminal justice system. Photograph courtesy of UNICEF
News | BY ALLY FOSTER | September 20, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signs the Paris Agreement on April 22, 2016 at the UN Headquarters in New York City. UN Photo by Amanda Voisard
News | BY ALLY FOSTER | September 20, 2016
News | BY ALLY FOSTER | September 20, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signs the Paris Agreement on April 22, 2016 at the UN Headquarters in New York City. UN Photo by Amanda Voisard
Opinion | BY KEVIN DUNBAR | September 14, 2016
Families from Syria and the region that are part of Canada's refugee resettlement program are seen at the Catholic Centre for Immigrants in Ottawa earlier this year. UN photograph by Evan Schneider
Opinion | BY KEVIN DUNBAR | September 14, 2016
Opinion | BY KEVIN DUNBAR | September 14, 2016
Families from Syria and the region that are part of Canada's refugee resettlement program are seen at the Catholic Centre for Immigrants in Ottawa earlier this year. UN photograph by Evan Schneider
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 12, 2016
“I’m disappointed that an interim leader would engage themselves in the leadership race,” Ms. Leitch said of Rona Ambrose, pictured here in a file photo. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade.
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 12, 2016
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 12, 2016
“I’m disappointed that an interim leader would engage themselves in the leadership race,” Ms. Leitch said of Rona Ambrose, pictured here in a file photo. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade.
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | September 12, 2016
Kellie Leitch's proposal for a Canadian values test for immigrants continues the pattern of negative communications on such matters from Conservatives since last year's election campaign, writes Angelo Persichilli. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | September 12, 2016
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | September 12, 2016
Kellie Leitch's proposal for a Canadian values test for immigrants continues the pattern of negative communications on such matters from Conservatives since last year's election campaign, writes Angelo Persichilli. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | September 12, 2016
Conservative MP Kellie Leitch pictured in 2013 after she was sworn in as the minister of labour and the minister responsible for the status of women. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | September 12, 2016
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | September 12, 2016
Conservative MP Kellie Leitch pictured in 2013 after she was sworn in as the minister of labour and the minister responsible for the status of women. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is overseeing a review of Canada's asylum system, after the previous Conservative government imposed a series of tough measures aimed at discouraging illegitimate refugee claims. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is overseeing a review of Canada's asylum system, after the previous Conservative government imposed a series of tough measures aimed at discouraging illegitimate refugee claims. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | August 22, 2016
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, left, Immigration Minister John McCallum, and Health Minister Jane Philpott, are pictured Nov. 19, at a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan with a UNHCR staffer. Photograph courtesy of Immigration Canada
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | August 22, 2016
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | August 22, 2016
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, left, Immigration Minister John McCallum, and Health Minister Jane Philpott, are pictured Nov. 19, at a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan with a UNHCR staffer. Photograph courtesy of Immigration Canada
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2016
John Niles, left, the son of former U.S. ambassador to Canada Thomas Niles, chats with current Ambassador Bruce Heyman, right, on Thursday outside Lornado, the U.S. official residence located in Ottawa's affluent Rockcliffe Park neighbourhood. Mr. Niles visited the house last week for the first time since his family lived there in the late 1980s. The Hill Times photograph by Marco Vigliotti
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2016
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2016
John Niles, left, the son of former U.S. ambassador to Canada Thomas Niles, chats with current Ambassador Bruce Heyman, right, on Thursday outside Lornado, the U.S. official residence located in Ottawa's affluent Rockcliffe Park neighbourhood. Mr. Niles visited the house last week for the first time since his family lived there in the late 1980s. The Hill Times photograph by Marco Vigliotti
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum has been tasked with overseeing the government's Syrian refugee resettlement project, one that is unrivalled in size and scope in recent years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum has been tasked with overseeing the government's Syrian refugee resettlement project, one that is unrivalled in size and scope in recent years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY DEMETRIS GEORGIADES
 | August 1, 2016
A group of refugees pictured landing in a north beach of Lesvos Island, Greece, after crossing the 10 km from the Turkish to the Greek coast. Photograph courtesy Fernando Del Berro
Opinion | BY DEMETRIS GEORGIADES
 | August 1, 2016
Opinion | BY DEMETRIS GEORGIADES
 | August 1, 2016
A group of refugees pictured landing in a north beach of Lesvos Island, Greece, after crossing the 10 km from the Turkish to the Greek coast. Photograph courtesy Fernando Del Berro