IMMIGRATION NEWS
Canadians celebrate Citizenship Week
Becoming a Canadian citizen is a momentous occasion that marks the final step in the immigration journey. Every year, we celebrate Citizenship Week, a chance to celebrate new citizens and all that it means to be Canadian—our diversity, our history and our culture.
Canada and Finland sign new youth mobility agreement
The Government of Canada continues to create new opportunities abroad for Canadian youth to experience other cultures and form lasting relationships. The Government of Canada also seeks to provide international youth with meaningful work and life experiences in Canada.
Canada and Kenya conclude successful meeting on immigration
“This week, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Sean Fraser, and Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Alfred Mutua, held a productive bilateral meeting.”
New investment for S.U.C.C.E.S.S. to provide pre-arrival services for newcomers
Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition into their communities and find work faster.
Minister Sajjan to hold a media availability regarding pre-arrival settlement services
The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make announce support for pre-arrival settlement services for newcomers.
Investing in settlement services for newcomers
Settlement services are key to setting up newcomers for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before and after they arrive, which helps them successfully transition into their communities and find work faster.
Parliamentary Secretary Lalonde to announce support for newcomer settlement services
Marie-France Lalonde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement regarding investments in vital settlement services for newcomers.
Canada unveils new passport design with state-of-the-art security features
The Canadian passport is one of the most powerful and respected travel documents in the world. For some, it is used to reconnect with loved ones, to explore, and have an adventure. For others, it marks the final step in their immigration journey, becoming Canadian citizens and joining a diverse and inclusive society that values democracy, freedom, and human rights.
Minister Fraser and Minister Gould to unveil all-new Canadian passport design
Minister Fraser and Minister Gould to unveil all-new Canadian passport design
Minister Fraser will make an announcement regarding the Agri-Food Pilot
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement regarding the agrifood sector’s labour market needs and strengthening Canada’s food supply system.
Canada announces extension to the Agri-Food Pilot, facilitating access to permanent residence for workers and their families
The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of supporting the agri-food sector’s labour market needs and strengthening Canada’s food supply system. One key to success for Canadian farmers and food processors is their ability to recruit and retain a skilled workforce.
Canada waives fees for family members of Canadians who fled Sudan
Canada continues to call for an end to violence in Sudan and stands with the Sudanese people as they strive for peace. We are deeply concerned for the safety of people in the area, including families of Canadian citizens and permanent residents who have been forced to flee their homes.
