News Release From Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada June 19, 2017 – Ottawa, ON – Today, Bill C-6, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act and make consequential amendments to another Act, received Royal Assent. Changes to the Citizenship Act…
Immigrants to Canada Outperform Those to America Economically, Socially
Newcomers to U.S. more likely to find poverty, use government assistance than entrants chosen under merit-based system Immigrants to Canada are younger, better-educated, and far more likely to be selected for economic reasons than their counterparts who arrive in America…
Prime Minister Trudeau highlights the Canada Child Benefit in Shelburne, Nova Scotia
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JUSTIN TRUDEAU (Prime Minister of Canada): Hello everyone. Thank you for being with us today. It’s great to be here in beautiful Shelburne, at the ‘Out And About’ Day Camp. And I’m glad our MP for South…
Canada’s Ruthlessly Smart Immigration Policy
During a speech in Iowa last week, in the middle of his red-meat calls for a border wall and tougher immigration enforcement, President Trump called for something decidedly less sanguinary: “a total rewrite of our immigration system into a merit-based system.”…
Why Canada Embraces Immigrants
The ‘Land of Immigration’ has welcomed more than 17m people since the confederation was formed in 1867. Dubai: Canada’s 150th birthday celebrations are more than just an excuse for Canadians to light some birthday candles and gather for a big…