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  • New study shows that high rates of workplace injuries in Montreal involve immigrants

    The Canadian Press 20 December 2022

    A new study from a Montreal research institute for occupational health and safety estimates that up to 80 per cent of people who are injured at work in the city and require rehabilitation are immigrants.

    Jessica Dube, a researcher with the…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • LGBTQ refugee group only able to resettle four per cent of Afghans, urges Ottawa help

    Dylan Robertson The Canadian Press December 20 2022

    LGBTQ refugee group Rainbow Railroad says it has only been able to resettle 4 per cent of the nearly 3,800 Afghans who have asked it for help since the Taliban took over their country.

    The Toronto-based group documents…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • Canada plans to welcome millions of immigrants. Can our aging infrastructure keep up?

    Tyler Dawson The National Post Published Dec 21, 2022  

    The Canadian population just blew past 39 million, and the country is only going to get bigger: Ottawa announced in November it wants to bring in a half-million more immigrants each year. The population grows apace, our…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • Most Canadians welcome immigrants, but anti-immigration sentiments persist

    The Conversation December 20, 2022 Constantin Colonescu  Dr. Andrea Wagner

    Hostility towards immigrants has become a powerful component of right-wing populism in several western countries. But for the time being, Canada has not succumbed to this wave.

    In Canada, attitudes towards…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • From war-torn countries to a peaceful place: How Afghan and Ukrainian newcomers are coping in Canada

    Hayatullah Amanat CTV News Dec. 20, 2022  

    Some Afghan and Ukrainian newcomers to Canada say that although they are struggling with different challenges in their new country, they now feel safe and live in peace.

    Since August of 2021, more than 26,000 Afghans have relocated to…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • As residents flee Hong Kong, some want Canada to do more to bring them here

    CBC News · Posted: Dec 20, 2022

    As Hong Kong experiences its biggest emigration wave in decades, many residents looking to leave are calling on the Canadian government to expand the eligibility for special immigration programs. 

    "The Hong Kong we grew up in, that we used to know…

    Published December 21, 2022

  • Government of Canada improves sickness benefits under the Employment Insurance system

    Canadians who are facing illness or injury need to feel confident that they are supported and that their jobs are protected as they recover. That is why the Government of Canada is taking action to improve Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits.

    Published December 20, 2022

  • Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program is ballooning to fill the labour gap, but workers say they’re abused and poorly paid. Is that the solution we want?

    Ghada Alsharif The Star Sat., Dec. 17, 2022

    David Rodriguez, a 37-year-old cook from Mexico, says he was fired from a Toronto restaurant less than two months after arriving in Canada for standing up to his verbally abusive employer.

    Amelia, 37, from Indonesia, says she was fired…

    Published December 20, 2022

  • Here’s how Syrian refugees who came to Canada say they’re doing — seven years later

    Nicholas Keung The Star Sat., Dec. 17, 2022

    Seven years after Canada opened its doors to Syrian refugees, that first cohort of newcomers say they feel good about their new lives, have remained friends with their sponsors and are hopeful for a better future.

    However, many still…

    Published December 20, 2022

  • Canada's National Farmers Union wants permanent status for migrants

    Toula Mazloum City News Dec 16, 2022

    The National Farmer’s Union (NFU) is asking the government to give migrants “full and permanent status.”

    It comes as International Migrants Day is marked on Dec.16.

    NFU says they asked for equal rights for agricultural workers living, working…

    Published December 20, 2022

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