Refugees
- In 2023, Canada’s auditor general found that backlogs were larger and processing times longer for refugee applicants in Africa due to under-resourcing of visa offices. Two years after that report, too little has changed.
- In 2023, Canada’s auditor general found that backlogs were larger and processing times longer for refugee applicants in Africa due to under-resourcing of visa offices. Two years after that report, too little has changed.
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- 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.
- The results of The Hill Times’ 2024 year-end poll are in. Liberal MP Sean Fraser scores a hat trick and takes the ‘Most Valuable
- The results of The Hill Times’ 2024 year-end poll are in. Liberal MP Sean Fraser scores a hat trick and takes the ‘Most Valuable
- The results of The Hill Times’ 2024 year-end poll are in. Liberal MP Sean Fraser scores a hat trick and takes the ‘Most Valuable
- 'It makes us worry that some applicants will get rejected due to excessive demand,' says the Sudanese Canadian Community Association’s Samah Mahmoud.
- 'It makes us worry that some applicants will get rejected due to excessive demand,' says the Sudanese Canadian Community Association’s Samah Mahmoud.
- 'It makes us worry that some applicants will get rejected due to excessive demand,' says the Sudanese Canadian Community Association’s Samah Mahmoud.
- As Sudanese Canadians wait for family members to be approved to come to Canada, concern mounts that delays will be fatal for those stuck
- As Sudanese Canadians wait for family members to be approved to come to Canada, concern mounts that delays will be fatal for those stuck
- As Sudanese Canadians wait for family members to be approved to come to Canada, concern mounts that delays will be fatal for those stuck
- 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.
- Canada’s refugee system is ill prepared to handle the surge in irregular border crossers arriving from south of the border, which has led to
- Canada’s refugee system is ill prepared to handle the surge in irregular border crossers arriving from south of the border, which has led to
- Canada’s refugee system is ill prepared to handle the surge in irregular border crossers arriving from south of the border, which has led to
- Alan Kurdi. In case this name has escaped from memory over the past few years, surely the image has not; he was the “boy
- Alan Kurdi. In case this name has escaped from memory over the past few years, surely the image has not; he was the “boy
- Alan Kurdi. In case this name has escaped from memory over the past few years, surely the image has not; he was the “boy
- The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes
- The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes
- The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes