News and Updates

The latest news and announcements on immigration, resettlement and settlement in Canada

John McCallum wants to ‘substantially increase’ immigration to fill Canada’s labour needs, CBC News

John McCallum wants to ‘substantially increase’ immigration to fill Canada’s labour needs, CBC News

August 12, 2016 – If Immigration Minister John McCallum gets his way, Canada will significantly increase immigration beyond its current record level as a way to fill...

Major changes to Canada’s immigration system expected in fall, says Minister John  McCallum, Mississauga News

Major changes to Canada’s immigration system expected in fall, says Minister John McCallum, Mississauga News

July 18, 2016 – The Trudeau government is ready to introduce changes to the current immigration system, minister of immigration,...

Immigration on the agenda as Minister McCallum visits the province of Newfoundland  and Labrador, Government of Canada

Immigration on the agenda as Minister McCallum visits the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of Canada

July 7, 2016 – St. John’s, N.L. – John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, was in St. John’s today to sign...

National conversation on immigration launched, Government of Canada

National conversation on immigration launched, Government of Canada

July 5, 2016—Ottawa, ON –The Government of Canada is asking Canadians about what they think immigration means for Canada, and how...

Mobilité Francophone to bring more newcomers to Francophone minority communities  outside of Quebec, Government of Canada

Mobilité Francophone to bring more newcomers to Francophone minority communities outside of Quebec, Government of Canada

June 1, 2016—Ottawa, ON – Starting today, Canadian employers hiring skilled French-speaking temporary workers from abroad who want to work in Francophone...