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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 BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale toured the areas hit by the tornadoes in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Tuesday. The minister is pictured heading for a briefing with reporters on the recovery efforts underway. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale toured the areas hit by the tornadoes in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Tuesday. The minister is pictured heading for a briefing with reporters on the recovery efforts underway. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY DONALD IGBOKWE | September 24, 2018
Local Liberal MP Brenda Shanahan, far right, speaks with Canadian Armed Forces members along with Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen during a visit to temporary accommodations set up in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Que., for the influx of asylum seekers crossing from the United States, on Aug. 21, 2017. Photograph courtesy of Gabriel St-Hilaire
Opinion | BY DONALD IGBOKWE | September 24, 2018
Opinion | BY DONALD IGBOKWE | September 24, 2018
Local Liberal MP Brenda Shanahan, far right, speaks with Canadian Armed Forces members along with Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen during a visit to temporary accommodations set up in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Que., for the influx of asylum seekers crossing from the United States, on Aug. 21, 2017. Photograph courtesy of Gabriel St-Hilaire
Opinion | September 17, 2018
Opinion | September 17, 2018
Opinion | September 17, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 5, 2018
The offices of Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured, and Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez this year issued a statement to mark the remembrance day of the Roma genocide during the Holocaust. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 5, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 5, 2018
The offices of Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured, and Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez this year issued a statement to mark the remembrance day of the Roma genocide during the Holocaust. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 3, 2018
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 3, 2018
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 3, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | August 27, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has to continue to 'demonstrate they have an effective response' to the refugee claimants issue, said Lorne Bozinoff of Forum Research. The Hill Times file photo by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | August 27, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | August 27, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has to continue to 'demonstrate they have an effective response' to the refugee claimants issue, said Lorne Bozinoff of Forum Research. The Hill Times file photo by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | August 27, 2018
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sat down for an interview with Faith Goldy in February, 2017, while she was working for The Rebel and he was running for the party leadership post. Ms. Goldy was fired by The Rebel in August, 2017, for doing an interview on a white supremacist podcast. Mr. Scheer said that same month that he would no longer grant interviews to The Rebel. Screenshot of The Rebel's Youtube channel
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | August 27, 2018
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | August 27, 2018
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sat down for an interview with Faith Goldy in February, 2017, while she was working for The Rebel and he was running for the party leadership post. Ms. Goldy was fired by The Rebel in August, 2017, for doing an interview on a white supremacist podcast. Mr. Scheer said that same month that he would no longer grant interviews to The Rebel. Screenshot of The Rebel's Youtube channel
Opinion | BY AZADEH TAMJEEDI | August 24, 2018
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres lays a wreath during a ceremony at the UN in New York on Aug. 17 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad that killed 22 people. The anniversary day, Aug. 19, is now observed annually as World Humanitarian Day. UN photograph by Eskinder Debebe
Opinion | BY AZADEH TAMJEEDI | August 24, 2018
Opinion | BY AZADEH TAMJEEDI | August 24, 2018
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres lays a wreath during a ceremony at the UN in New York on Aug. 17 to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad that killed 22 people. The anniversary day, Aug. 19, is now observed annually as World Humanitarian Day. UN photograph by Eskinder Debebe
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 22, 2018
The office of Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured at a press conference in the House foyer on June 1, says the federal government doesn't produce predictions but prepares for any scenario with border migration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 22, 2018
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 22, 2018
The office of Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured at a press conference in the House foyer on June 1, says the federal government doesn't produce predictions but prepares for any scenario with border migration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 14, 2018
Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction Minister Bill Blair, pictured at the House Immigration Committee meeting on July 24. He was recently tapped to manage the contentious file. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 14, 2018
News | BY JOLSON LIM | August 14, 2018
Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction Minister Bill Blair, pictured at the House Immigration Committee meeting on July 24. He was recently tapped to manage the contentious file. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen enters a marathon House Immigration Committee meeting on July 24 in Ottawa dealing with the uptick in asylum seekers coming to Canada in recent months. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen enters a marathon House Immigration Committee meeting on July 24 in Ottawa dealing with the uptick in asylum seekers coming to Canada in recent months. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 25, 2018
Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction Bill Blair, left, sits with Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale, right, as they testify in front of the House Immigration Committee on July 24 on the impact of asylum seekers irregularly crossing the Canada-U.S. border. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 25, 2018
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 25, 2018
Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction Bill Blair, left, sits with Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale, right, as they testify in front of the House Immigration Committee on July 24 on the impact of asylum seekers irregularly crossing the Canada-U.S. border. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade