Refugees
- The law would grant cabinet broad authority to suspend, terminate, or cancel entire categories of immigration applications whenever deemed to be in the ‘public interest.’ Without clearer definitions and safeguards, such powers could be exercised in response to short-term political pressures.
- The law would grant cabinet broad authority to suspend, terminate, or cancel entire categories of immigration applications whenever deemed to be in the ‘public interest.’ Without clearer definitions and safeguards, such powers could be exercised in response to short-term political pressures.
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- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- Mark Carney's Liberal government is 'showing itself to be the most anti-privacy government in Canada that we've seen in decades,' says UOttawa professor Michael
- Mark Carney's Liberal government is 'showing itself to be the most anti-privacy government in Canada that we've seen in decades,' says UOttawa professor Michael
- Mark Carney's Liberal government is 'showing itself to be the most anti-privacy government in Canada that we've seen in decades,' says UOttawa professor Michael
- Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
- Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
- Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
- Making tweaks to two existing pathways would not be difficult, other through the skilled refugees or on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
- Making tweaks to two existing pathways would not be difficult, other through the skilled refugees or on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
- Making tweaks to two existing pathways would not be difficult, other through the skilled refugees or on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- As Canada is turning back asylum seekers who cross its southern border, refugee advocates say the federal government has a shared responsibility for how
- As Canada is turning back asylum seekers who cross its southern border, refugee advocates say the federal government has a shared responsibility for how
- As Canada is turning back asylum seekers who cross its southern border, refugee advocates say the federal government has a shared responsibility for how
- Nearly two weeks ago, on March 20, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a major departure from his government’s stance on people who cross the
- Nearly two weeks ago, on March 20, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a major departure from his government’s stance on people who cross the
- Nearly two weeks ago, on March 20, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a major departure from his government’s stance on people who cross the
- Canada announced unprecedented measures last week to restrict the movement of people across our borders as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting on
- Canada announced unprecedented measures last week to restrict the movement of people across our borders as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting on
- Canada announced unprecedented measures last week to restrict the movement of people across our borders as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting on
- Canada should consider letting in some skilled refugees as economic immigrants, says Canada’s new United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and with it, establish
- Canada should consider letting in some skilled refugees as economic immigrants, says Canada’s new United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and with it, establish
- Canada should consider letting in some skilled refugees as economic immigrants, says Canada’s new United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and with it, establish
- Outgoing UNHCR representative in Canada Jean-Nicolas Beuze, who came into the role two years after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed Canada was “back” on
- Outgoing UNHCR representative in Canada Jean-Nicolas Beuze, who came into the role two years after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed Canada was “back” on
- Outgoing UNHCR representative in Canada Jean-Nicolas Beuze, who came into the role two years after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed Canada was “back” on
- Far too often, in my view, politics overshadows people. Here in Canada, the humanitarian emergency in Venezuela has drifted in and out of the
- Far too often, in my view, politics overshadows people. Here in Canada, the humanitarian emergency in Venezuela has drifted in and out of the
- Far too often, in my view, politics overshadows people. Here in Canada, the humanitarian emergency in Venezuela has drifted in and out of the
- Andrew Scheer, by all accounts, is nothing like U.S. President Donald Trump. He appears to have none of Mr. Trump’s personality tendencies, or his
- Andrew Scheer, by all accounts, is nothing like U.S. President Donald Trump. He appears to have none of Mr. Trump’s personality tendencies, or his
- Andrew Scheer, by all accounts, is nothing like U.S. President Donald Trump. He appears to have none of Mr. Trump’s personality tendencies, or his
- As the Syrian Civil War nears its end, with the Syrian government controlling the vast majority of the war-torn country, Syrian experts say Canadian
- As the Syrian Civil War nears its end, with the Syrian government controlling the vast majority of the war-torn country, Syrian experts say Canadian
- As the Syrian Civil War nears its end, with the Syrian government controlling the vast majority of the war-torn country, Syrian experts say Canadian
- This fall, Canadians will have not one, but two, elections to be concerned about. The latter will take place miles away across the Atlantic
- This fall, Canadians will have not one, but two, elections to be concerned about. The latter will take place miles away across the Atlantic
- This fall, Canadians will have not one, but two, elections to be concerned about. The latter will take place miles away across the Atlantic
- There is an enormous amount of consequential human rights legislation approaching the parliamentary finish line. The time to get it across shrinks daily. Only
- There is an enormous amount of consequential human rights legislation approaching the parliamentary finish line. The time to get it across shrinks daily. Only
- There is an enormous amount of consequential human rights legislation approaching the parliamentary finish line. The time to get it across shrinks daily. Only
- This is a tale of two tales. Not tall tales but real ones siphoned from the storied vaults of the Immigration and Refugee Board
- This is a tale of two tales. Not tall tales but real ones siphoned from the storied vaults of the Immigration and Refugee Board
- This is a tale of two tales. Not tall tales but real ones siphoned from the storied vaults of the Immigration and Refugee Board
- When I turned 10 on March 12, 2011, we had been living in Homs for about four months. The atmosphere was shifting in Syria.
- When I turned 10 on March 12, 2011, we had been living in Homs for about four months. The atmosphere was shifting in Syria.
- When I turned 10 on March 12, 2011, we had been living in Homs for about four months. The atmosphere was shifting in Syria.