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  • Sean Fraser: 'Unacceptable' that immigrant surgeons are working as taxi drivers

    Naimul Karim Financial Post Nov 25, 2022  

    Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said changes to Canada’s immigration program next year will rebalance the world’s “most powerful economic migration system” in a way that will help hospitals, builders and other employers address chronic…

    Published November 28, 2022

  • Ian Mulgrew: Canada's refugee system continues to fail Afghans

    Ian Mulgrew Vancouver Sun Nov 24, 2022  

    “We have been here for a year and two months. We don’t have a Pakistani visa as our visa expired at the end of June. We have applied for a new one, but we are not expecting to get it.”

    Momtaz and her family are the kind of refugees that…

    Published November 24, 2022

  • What are Immigration Canada's plans for your country?

    Rhythm Sachdeva CTV News Nov. 23, 2022

    Shortly after the federal government unveiled plans for its ambitious goal of seeing 500,000 immigrants arrive each year by 2025, The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published its strategic objectives for Asia and the…

    Published November 24, 2022

  • Feds, province announce $92M for 5 housing projects in Ottawa

    Joanne Chianello · CBC · Posted: Nov 22, 2022

    The federal and provincial housing ministers chose National Housing Day to announce $91.85 million in funding for 272 affordable units in Ottawa.

    More than half the funds are earmarked for a federal low-cost loan to local developer…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • Hameed and Saeed: End the detention of immigrants in Ontario jails

    Yavar Hameed &  Haniya Saeed Ottawa Citizen Nov 23, 2022  

    On Nov. 14, a campaign was announced in Ottawa to end the federal government’s contracts with provincial prisons for holding immigration detainees. This campaign, spearheaded by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • One in three Ukrainians with visas have reached Canada as applications approach 700K

    Canadian Press November 23, 2022

    OTTAWA — Government statistics show fewer than one-third of Ukrainians approved for temporary Canadian visas have arrived in the country, even as hundreds of thousands of others remain in the queue waiting to find out if they qualify to travel to…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • Toronto job fair for refugees brings together newcomers with major employers

    CBC News · Posted: Nov 21, 2022

    Refugees living in the Greater Toronto Area got a chance to connect with major employers downtown on Monday.

    At the Toronto Refugee Hiring Event in Metro Hall, more than 200 refugees registered for interviews with a dozen employers.

    Some got a job…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • Achev employment agency helping newcomer women thrive in job markets

    Qiam Noori Mississauga News Friday, November 18, 2022

    Canadian women face systematic challenges in finding desired jobs, expanding careers, or settling in a new community. But those challenges are even harder for newcomer women or women of colour, according to Tonie Chaltas, head…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • Facing barriers to practice medicine, Niagara’s internationally trained doctors looking to be ‘part of solution’

    Victoria Nicolaou The Record Fri., Nov. 18, 2022

    Moises Vasquez came to Canada from Colombia as a refugee — with no English skills, but more than 10 years experience working in an emergency department as a general practitioner.

    After arriving at Chez Marie Refugee Assistance…

    Published November 23, 2022

  • As Canada boosts immigration, skills mismatch ‘discouraging’ newcomers

    Saba Aziz  Global News November 16, 2022

    When Tanya Raizada immigrated to Canada as a permanent resident this summer, she was hoping that her resume with over a decade of work experience would be good enough to help land her a job in her field.

    Before moving to Toronto in June…

    Published November 17, 2022

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