Trending Now
Tag: refugee immigration
Canada Sends Mobile Biometrics Kits To Boost Ukrainian Refugee Processing
Ottawa is equipping Canadian immigration offices in Warsaw, Vienna and Bucharest with mobile biometric kits to take the fingerprints and portrait photos of prospective Ukrainian
Canada Vows To Spend $117M On Special Immigration Measures For Ukrainian Refugees
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa will spend $117 million for special immigration measures to hasten the arrival of Ukrainians here. In a joint
Quebec Application Window Closes For Refugee Collective Sponsorship Program
The one-month period during which organizations in Quebec could apply to sponsor refugees is now over, according to the francophone province’s Ministry of Immigration, Francisation
Canada Welcomes First Privately-Sponsor Afghan Refugees
Canada welcomed the first group of privately-sponsored Afghan refugees on Thursday, with a plane carrying 250 people landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. The group arrives
Afghans Hoping to Come to Canada as Refugees as U.S. Pulls Troops and Taliban Sweeps to Power
Fearing for their lives at the hands of the Taliban, dozens of interpreters and aides to the Canadian mission in Afghanistan are now hoping to
Canada To Welcome 5,000 Afghan Refugees Evacuated By U.S.
Ottawa is opening its arms to welcome up to 5,000 Afghan refugees evacuated by the United States under a deal to get Canadians and Canada’s
Advantage of Privately-Sponsored Refugees Erodes Over Time: Study
Privately-sponsored refugees have faster labour market success in Canada than refugee claimants, but the gap is eroded over time, a new study shows. While the
Canada Irregular Border Crosser Numbers Hit 16,500 In 2019
2020-01-31 – The number of irregular border crossers coming into Canada from the US hit 16,503 in 2019, despite federal government efforts to tackle the