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IRCC: Canada launches pathway to reunite families and support Ukrainians
Posted on Saturday, July 15, 2023 05:09 PM
As Russia’s ongoing, brutal invasion of Ukraine persists, Canada continues to adapt its response to help those fleeing violence. Since its launch in March 2022, the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) has provided temporary safe haven to over 166,000 Ukrainians. Now, we are introducing ongoing support for those who want to come to Canada, and for those who want to stay here permanently with their family.
Further to Canada’s additional support for Ukraine confirmed at the...
Global News: Next steps on new health-care deal tops agenda as premiers meet in Winnipeg
Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023 09:45 AM
After two years of provincial pleading and sabre-rattling for a new health-care deal, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally put new money on the table at a first ministers’ meeting in Ottawa in February. That $46 billion-deal fell far short of what provinces had asked for but they were left with little choice but to accept it.
Réseau franco-santé du Sud de l’Ontario: Survey
Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023 04:50 PM
Survey on access to health services in French for Francophone newcomers to Ontario
Survey on Challenges and Needs in Access to Health Services in French
The objective of this survey is to gather information and perspectives on the challenges faced by French-speaking newcomers in accessing health services in French in Ontario. The responses obtained will provide insight into the specific barriers these individuals face in the healthcare system and identify areas that require improvement. The...
OLIP: Equitable Service Planning & Delivery: A NEW Toolkit
Posted on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 06:05 PM
This new toolkit is designed to assist service provider organizations to plan and deliver services that are relevant and accessible to immigrants and racialized populations. The Equitable Service Planning & Delivery Toolkit was commissioned by OLIP, developped by QuakeLab with extensive input from the members of the Equity Ottawa Partnership and funded by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism.
CIHR: Government and partners invest $9 million to research solutions to transform health systems
Posted on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 03:15 PM
Government of Canada and partners invest $9 million to research policy solutions to transform our health systems
To prevent illness, treat disease, manage complex health conditions, and prepare for health emergencies, we need to strengthen our public and universal health care system. Innovative ways of doing research and integrating evidence into policy decisions can help ensure better health outcomes for people living in Canada – from coast to coast to coast.
Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves...
IRCC: Canada extends and expands open work permit program for Hong Kong residents
Posted on Tuesday, July 04, 2023 10:36 AM
Canada continues to stand by Hong Kong residents and supports the freedom and democracy that are cherished by many. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced today that Canada is extending and expanding the open work permit program for eligible Hong Kong residents.
Canada is extending the deadline to apply and expanding eligibility to Hong Kong residents who have graduated within the past 10 years from a post-secondary learning institution in Canada...
IRCC: You're Invited to a Virtual Learning Session
Posted on Friday, June 23, 2023 10:10 AM
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced the implementation of category-based selection in Express Entry, a new way of selecting candidates through the online system that IRCC uses to manage immigration applications from skilled workers.
We are now pleased to offer new virtual learning sessions for employers who wish to learn how category-based selection works in Express Entry, including eligibility criteria and occupations for 2023 categories.
We invite employers to...
IRCC: Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in health care
Posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 11:24 AM
News release
June 8, 2023 | Mississauga, Ontario | Employment and Social Development Canada
In recent years Canada’s health care workers have been challenged like never before and this has led to unprecedented levels of burnout, absences, and turnover. These workforce challenges are not only affecting the hard-working health workers we rely on, they’re also affecting patients who are experiencing long wait times for surgeries, emergency room closures, and difficulty accessing family health...
CAMH: NOW OPEN! Registration for the Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Online Course
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 11:02 AM
The Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project (IRMHP) offers online training, tools and resources to settlement, social and health service professionals working with immigrants and refugees. By participating, you’ll gain new knowledge, skills, tools and strategies to apply to your work. You’ll have the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas and experiences with hundreds of service providers across Canada and obtain advice from experts in the field. All activities are self-paced, so take...
IRCC: Eligible travellers from 13 more countries now qualify for visa-free travel to Canada
Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 10:40 AM
News release
June 6, 2023, 11:30 a.m.—Winnipeg—Canada is a destination of choice for people looking to visit, do business or reunite with family and friends. That’s why we are committed to improving our immigration programs and services by making them more efficient and equitable for people around the world.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the addition of 13 countries to the electronic travel authorization (eTA) program. Travellers from...
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