This story is part of Welcome to Canada, a CBC News series about immigration told through the eyes of the people who have experienced it. The number of refugee claimants Canada has accepted has ...

OTTAWA - Canada is pausing private refugee sponsorships from groups of five or more people and community organizations to help clear a backlog of applications. The notice was published on the ...

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canada is not seeing the same pressure as European counterparts that are pausing Syrian refugee claims after the fall of the Assad regime. (Dec. 10 ...

These documents include but are not limited to: 🗸 A valid study permit, or a Letter of Introduction confirming that your study permit has been approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada ...

Since then, Canada has welcomed more than 100,000 Syrian refugees. Among them were Shamseddin, her husband Mahmoud and their children Ahmad and Ghena, who were eight and four when the family fled ...

Canada said it granted refugee status to two Japanese women last September due to widespread discrimination they faced in Japan as lesbians and members of the weaker sex. Ottawa also cited the ...

The latest statistics from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada demonstrate that a lot of Turks want to escape their repressive country and start a new life in Canada. Through the first ...

Since then, Canada has welcomed more than 100,000 Syrian refugees. 1:47 Syrian refugee family ‘so proud’ to become Canadian citizens Among them were Shamseddin, her husband Mahmoud and their ...

The agreement states that a refugee claimant landing in either Canada or the U.S. must make their claim in the country in which they first arrive. It is based on the idea that both countries are ...