Immigration to Canada News - Page 103
Stay informed with the latest immigration news, policy updates, and important announcements from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
Boosting Federal Aid for Asylum Seekers' Housing
Canada, a nation historically molded by immigration, is witnessing a surge in asylum claims amid global migration trends. Although provinces and municipalities shoulder the responsibility for housing and supporting asylum seekers, the federal government acknowledges the pressing need for collaborative solutions across all governmental levels. The article explores how these partnerships are striving to meet the growing demand for support and resources.
Read Full Article: Boosting Federal Aid for Asylum Seekers' HousingOctober 26, 2024
Canada Expands Refuge for Human Rights Champions
Human rights defenders face escalating threats worldwide, often forced to flee their homes due to violence and persecution. These advocates, crucial in safeguarding international human rights, are increasingly targeted, especially individuals from marginalized communities who experience heightened risks due to their intersecting identities.
Read Full Article: Canada Expands Refuge for Human Rights ChampionsOctober 26, 2024
Nova Scotia Flood Aid: Free Document Replacements for Canadians
In response to severe flooding in Nova Scotia, the Canadian government is swiftly mobilizing resources to support affected communities, offering assistance to both residents and key individuals essential to the rebuilding efforts.
Read Full Article: Nova Scotia Flood Aid: Free Document Replacements for CanadiansOctober 26, 2024
Canada Opens Express Entry for Skilled Trades Workers
Canada's Express Entry system has been revamped to prioritize skilled professionals in critical fields, addressing the nation's growing demand for talent and filling essential roles to spur economic growth.
Read Full Article: Canada Opens Express Entry for Skilled Trades WorkersOctober 26, 2024
Canada and Iceland Forge Youth Mobility Pact
The Canadian government is enhancing opportunities for youth to gain international experience, crucial in today's global economy, by opening a new destination for working and traveling abroad.
Read Full Article: Canada and Iceland Forge Youth Mobility PactOctober 26, 2024
Minister Miller Unveils Tax-Free Savings Boost for First-Time Homebuyers
Soaring house prices have made it increasingly difficult for many Canadians, especially young people, to save for a down payment. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller announced the introduction of the tax-free First Home Savings Account, aimed at making home ownership more attainable for Canadians nationwide.
Read Full Article: Minister Miller Unveils Tax-Free Savings Boost for First-Time HomebuyersOctober 26, 2024