Immigration
- Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
- Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
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- The federal government can enhance funding to the Medical Council of Canada to asses foreign doctors, and provinces can boost investment to increase their
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, INDEPENDENT SENATOR MOHAMED-IQBAL RAVALIA, RATNA OMIDVAR, KAREEM EL-ASSAL | February 12, 2025

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, INDEPENDENT SENATOR MOHAMED-IQBAL RAVALIA, RATNA OMIDVAR, KAREEM EL-ASSAL | February 12, 2025
- The federal government can enhance funding to the Medical Council of Canada to asses foreign doctors, and provinces can boost investment to increase their
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, INDEPENDENT SENATOR MOHAMED-IQBAL RAVALIA, RATNA OMIDVAR, KAREEM EL-ASSAL | February 12, 2025
- The federal government can enhance funding to the Medical Council of Canada to asses foreign doctors, and provinces can boost investment to increase their

- The Canadian Employment and Immigration Union says cuts to 3,300 staff could have ‘unintended consequences,’ while the Canadian Association of Public Employees wants the
- The Canadian Employment and Immigration Union says cuts to 3,300 staff could have ‘unintended consequences,’ while the Canadian Association of Public Employees wants the
- The Canadian Employment and Immigration Union says cuts to 3,300 staff could have ‘unintended consequences,’ while the Canadian Association of Public Employees wants the
- The federal government’s U-turn on foreign student eligibility could undo years of work by universities and colleges to open themselves to the world.
- The federal government’s U-turn on foreign student eligibility could undo years of work by universities and colleges to open themselves to the world.
- The federal government’s U-turn on foreign student eligibility could undo years of work by universities and colleges to open themselves to the world.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- 'It was really was a political calculus, by the Liberals to scapegoat newcomers, for their failures in their policies,' says NDP MP Jenny Kwan.
- Each year, Canada detains thousands of people on immigration grounds, many of whom are fleeing persecution and traumatic experiences.
- Each year, Canada detains thousands of people on immigration grounds, many of whom are fleeing persecution and traumatic experiences.
- Each year, Canada detains thousands of people on immigration grounds, many of whom are fleeing persecution and traumatic experiences.
- Immigration Canada’s treatment of other refugee groups is ‘discriminatory,’ and ‘everyone trying to navigate the system should have the same standards regarding all entry

- Immigration Canada’s treatment of other refugee groups is ‘discriminatory,’ and ‘everyone trying to navigate the system should have the same standards regarding all entry
- Immigration Canada’s treatment of other refugee groups is ‘discriminatory,’ and ‘everyone trying to navigate the system should have the same standards regarding all entry

- 'The truth of the matter is it is a policy that should have been crafted yesterday,' says University of Western Ontario professor Thomas Tieku.
- 'The truth of the matter is it is a policy that should have been crafted yesterday,' says University of Western Ontario professor Thomas Tieku.
- 'The truth of the matter is it is a policy that should have been crafted yesterday,' says University of Western Ontario professor Thomas Tieku.
- Current immigration programs and the federal point system discriminate against the trades in favour of applicants with higher education. These are policy problems that
- Current immigration programs and the federal point system discriminate against the trades in favour of applicants with higher education. These are policy problems that
- Current immigration programs and the federal point system discriminate against the trades in favour of applicants with higher education. These are policy problems that
- The Canadian Construction Association has called for greater access to temporary foreign workers, but rights groups warn that expanding this program without a genuine
- The Canadian Construction Association has called for greater access to temporary foreign workers, but rights groups warn that expanding this program without a genuine
- The Canadian Construction Association has called for greater access to temporary foreign workers, but rights groups warn that expanding this program without a genuine
- Immigration is the only way Canada can address the growing demographic and economic pressures it is facing.

- Immigration is the only way Canada can address the growing demographic and economic pressures it is facing.
- Immigration is the only way Canada can address the growing demographic and economic pressures it is facing.

- As Canada ramps up its immigration numbers, it is to our benefit to step back and look at how we encourage stakeholders to play
- As Canada ramps up its immigration numbers, it is to our benefit to step back and look at how we encourage stakeholders to play
- As Canada ramps up its immigration numbers, it is to our benefit to step back and look at how we encourage stakeholders to play
- Quebec nationalists face a 'Hobson's choice': accept new immigrants as equal to 'old stock Québécois,' or shrink to a tiny fraction of the continent.
- Quebec nationalists face a 'Hobson's choice': accept new immigrants as equal to 'old stock Québécois,' or shrink to a tiny fraction of the continent.
- Quebec nationalists face a 'Hobson's choice': accept new immigrants as equal to 'old stock Québécois,' or shrink to a tiny fraction of the continent.
- Announcing new ambitious immigration targets is a good thing. But being able to process the 2.7 million people who have been waiting in the
- Announcing new ambitious immigration targets is a good thing. But being able to process the 2.7 million people who have been waiting in the
- Announcing new ambitious immigration targets is a good thing. But being able to process the 2.7 million people who have been waiting in the
- Good Monday morning, There are no committee meetings scheduled for today. Justice Minister DAVID LAMETTI and Quebec Liberal MPs RACHEL BENDAYAN and PATRICIA LATTANZIO
- Good Monday morning, There are no committee meetings scheduled for today. Justice Minister DAVID LAMETTI and Quebec Liberal MPs RACHEL BENDAYAN and PATRICIA LATTANZIO
- Good Monday morning, There are no committee meetings scheduled for today. Justice Minister DAVID LAMETTI and Quebec Liberal MPs RACHEL BENDAYAN and PATRICIA LATTANZIO
- LONDON, U.K.—You wait ages for the bus, and then three come along at once. Books are a bit like that, too, although in this
- LONDON, U.K.—You wait ages for the bus, and then three come along at once. Books are a bit like that, too, although in this
- LONDON, U.K.—You wait ages for the bus, and then three come along at once. Books are a bit like that, too, although in this
- Human rights advocates are hopeful last month’s announcement that British Columbia is ending its contract with the Canada Border Services Agency to detain immigrants

- Human rights advocates are hopeful last month’s announcement that British Columbia is ending its contract with the Canada Border Services Agency to detain immigrants
- Human rights advocates are hopeful last month’s announcement that British Columbia is ending its contract with the Canada Border Services Agency to detain immigrants

- They were relatively civilized middle-class Europeans who looked more like the family living next door than the refugees Western nations have become so accustomed

- They were relatively civilized middle-class Europeans who looked more like the family living next door than the refugees Western nations have become so accustomed
- They were relatively civilized middle-class Europeans who looked more like the family living next door than the refugees Western nations have become so accustomed
