Immigration News Headlines – February, 2018

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What Nova Scotia doctor recruiters can learn from B.C. as they target the U.K.

By Carolyn Ray, CBC News, February 17, 2018

Chinese couple sues federal government over son’s suicide

By Nicholas Keung, The Star, February 17, 2018

Federal government is not shutting down any caregiver programs: Immigration Minister Hussen

By Rattan Mall, Voice Online, February 16, 2018

What Nova Scotia doctor recruiters can learn from B.C. as they target the U.K.

By Carolyn Ray, CBC News, February 17, 2018

Canada feeds and houses its illegal border crossers

By Jeff Wilkinson, Debate Report, February 16, 2018

Visa lift prompts rise in Romanians seeking asylum since December

Sasaktoon StarPhoenix, February 15, 2018

Canada Just Committed Nearly Half a Billion Dollars to Welcoming New Immigrants

By Jackie Marchildon, Global Citizen, February 16, 2018

Nearly 300 Romanians have claimed asylum in Canada: officials

By Janice Dickson, iPolitics, February 15, 2018

In a city wanting immigrants, Saint John councillor fights to bring new wife home

By Connell Smith, CBC News, February 16, 2018

Spousal sponsorship process now moving faster: immigration minister

National Post, February 15, 2018

Judge reserves decision at emergency hearing on Abdoul Abdi deportation case

By Emma Davie, CBC News, February 15, 2018

Refugee quota too low, Tories say

By Dylan Robertson, Winnipeg Free Press, February 15, 2018

Tagalog now Saskatoon’s second most common mother tongue

By Phil Tank, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, February 14, 2018

Refugee claimants challenge federal government over denial of child benefit

By Nicholas Keung, The Star, February 13

World immigration in news

Migrant crisis
By Hussain Ahmad Siddiqui, The International News, February 19, 2018

Forget Boston and Berlin: let’s look to Canada for our economic model
The Irish Times, February 18, 2018

A country without borders is not a country
Leader Herald, Letter to the Editor, February 18, 2018

Africans in Israel worry deportation plan could be a death warrant

By Derek Stoffel, CBC News, February 18, 2018

Fear of migrants feeds growth of Italy’s far right

By Patrick Smyth, Irish Times, February 17, 2018

EU will not lift visas unless Turkey eases terrorism laws

Euractiv, February 16, 2018

Hungary anti-immigration bill an ‘assault on human rights’ – UN

Channel News Asia, February 16, 2018

What Can the U.S. Learn From How Other Countries Handle Immigration?

By Quoctrung Bui & Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times, February 16, 2018

Here’s a new, compassionate idea for dealing with illegal immigration

By Bob Vander Plaats, USA Today, February 16, 2018

Japan had 20,000 applications for asylum in 2017. It accepted 20

By Justin McCurry, The Guardian, February 16, 2018

Hungary’s right-wing government plans law allowing it to ban organisations that help immigrants

By Jon Stone, Independent, February 15, 2018

Data Analysis: Aid money alone will not be enough to stop the causes of migration

Deutsche Welle, February 15, 2018

Turkey’s role in the refugee crisis is crucial but there is room for improvement

European Economic and Social Committee, February 15

Migrants aren’t a threat to the NHS – losing the migrants that helped build it is

The London Economic, February 14, 2018

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IRCC News

Government of Canada facilitates access to Canadian citizenship for minors

February 16, 2018

Visa Application Centres to open around the world to assist travellers coming to Canada

February 23, 2018

Helping refugees succeed – changes to the Immigration Loans Program come into effect

February 21, 2018

IRCC Program Delivery Updates

Instructions on assessing employers for temporary workers applications

February 23, 2018

New regulatory exemptions for certain employers from the International Mobility Program’s employer compliance regime

February 26, 2018

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada changes how refugee hearings are scheduled

February 20, 2018

Ministerial instructions – EE draw

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Canadian immigration in news

Immigration program for migrant caregivers under review

By Andrew Carvajal, Advocate Daily, February 26, 2018

Liberals plan to boost immigration to be matched by cash in federal budget

By Stephanie Levitz, National Post, February 26, 2018

Automated legal services cost efficient, but can leave clients vulnerable, lawyers say

By Amanda Jerome, The Lawyer’s Daily, February 26, 2018

Immigration detainee Ebrahim Toure marks five years without freedom: ‘What’s going on with me is not right’

By Brendan Kennedy, The Star, February 25, 2018

Stateless girl continues to face immigration roadblocks

By Faiza Amin, City News, February 25, 2018

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