‘Idiots’ or ‘knuckleheads’? Federal-provincial immigration dispute gets personal
Ottawa is considering dissolving a joint federal-provincial working group on asylum seekers after accusing three Conservative premiers of weaponizing the...
Nicholas Keung
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Canada’s refugee system is overwhelmed by skyrocketing claims. What can Ottawa do to reduce backlogs?
Canada’s refugee system has been the envy of the world. It’s recognized as being orderly, fair and efficient when compared...
Immigration Minister Marc Miller on international students, asylum seekers and life in the hotseat — plus an admission about one promise
It was a day after his constituency office was found vandalized, with windows smashed and pink paint sprayed over, but...
Trudeau government will give foreign caregivers permanent residence in Canada
The Liberal government is set to announce two new pathways that would give caregivers from abroad permanent residence upon arriving...
Immigration detainees in federal prisons will be separated from other inmates, Trudeau government says
Housing migrants in federal prisons is a temporary measure as border enforcement officials try to modify their own facilities to...
Former Liberal ministers urge Trudeau to drop plans to house migrants in federal prisons
Two former Liberal cabinet ministers are urging the Trudeau government to cancel its plans to start using federal prisons to...
A plan to add one million permanent residents to Canada in a single year was among ideas floated behind the scenes, government docs show
Before Justin Trudeau's government landed on a plan to bring in about 400,000 permanent residents per year, cabinet considered a...
'Gloves truly off now': The fight among college presidents over international students is getting ugly
As soon as Canada announced it would cap the number of international students here, experts anticipated a dogfight among Ontario...
Canada to limit study permits for international students: internal memo
It appears the federal government will soon assign a fixed number of international study permits for each province. Starting later...