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  • Biden calls Japan, India ‘xenophobic’ while praising value of immigration
    The remarks, at a campaign fundraising event Wednesday, came after the White House has hosted the leaders of Japan and India and as the U.S. seeks strategic alliances with both.
    U.S. News
    May 2
  • ‘Politicized’ immigration debate could hurt jobs, Quebec employers group says
    The long-running debate over immigration between Quebec and Ottawa has flared in recent months, but the head of a major employers group says 'in some ways, it's deplorable.'
    Canada
    Apr 15
  • N.S. hits ‘pause’ on immigration nominee program applications for restaurant sector
    The program allows the province to nominate skilled workers to settle as permanent residents in Nova Scotia, but officials said a pause was needed because of overwhelming demand.
    Canada
    Apr 22
  • Bowen Island man revealed to be Canada’s first Filipino immigrant
    New research has revealed details of the life of Canada's first Filipino immigrant, who spent much of his life living on B.C.'s Bowen Island.
    Canada
    Apr 11
  • Quebec premier threatens referendum on immigration powers, calls out Trudeau
    Quebec Premier François Legault urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to 'listen to Quebecers' when it comes to concerns over immigration levels.
    Politics
    Apr 9
  • Why Philippines wants Canada’s help to avoid China, U.S. ‘great power rivalry’
    Manalo visited Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa this month to mark 75 years of bilateral relations, meeting with federal ministers for trade, immigration, aid and diplomacy.
    Canada
    May 14
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  • Reducing temporary visas may include offering permanent residency: Miller
    Immigration Minister Marc Miller met with his provincial and territorial counterparts for the first time since he announced limits on new temporary residents.
    Canada
    May 10
  • International student numbers could be restricted further, immigration minister says in Halifax
    The federal government is not ruling out further restrictions on international students as it works to stabilize Canada's housing shortage. 
    Canada
    Apr 3
  • Trudeau says temporary immigration needs to be brought ‘under control’
    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the rate of temporary immigrants coming to Canada is causing significant pressure on communities and needs to be brought back "under control."
    Canada
    Apr 2
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  • Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
    An iconic arm-wrestler, Canada's first Filipino immigrant's B.C. roots and an exhibit by a Vancouver graffiti artist are among the good news stories we're sharing this week.
    Trending
    Apr 12
  • Babies of immigrant parents at greater risk of stillbirth: Canadian study
    A new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that the rate of stillbirth and preterm birth was higher among immigrant parents when compared to native Canadians.
    Health
    Apr 2
  • Alberta seeking more control over immigration, more Ukrainian refugees to fill jobs
    The Alberta government is asking the federal government for more control over provincial immigration.
    Canada
    Mar 27
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  • Haitian Montrealers call for special program for those immigrating from home country
    Given the situation in Haiti now, advocates believe the Canadian government should grant the asylum seekers in Canada permanent residency status on humanitarian grounds.
    Canada
    Mar 27
  • ‘Very special’ Calgary project shares newcomers’ stories
    Local musician Jiajia Li has created an exhibit called ‘Immigrant Story Project: Experiment No. 1’.
    Features
    Apr 11
  • International artists’ visa fees to tour the U.S. rise by 250%. What it means
    On April 1, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services instituted a 250 per cent visa fee increase for global musicians hoping to tour in the U.S.
    U.S. News
    Apr 16
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  • For the 1st time, Canada will set targets for temporary residents
    Temporary residents make up 6.2 per cent of Canada’s entire population. Over the next three years, the government plans to bring that percentage down to five per cent.
    Canada
    Mar 21
  • Lags in Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program a ‘failure of the government’: advocate
    Demonstrators expressed frustration with being caught in limbo, as over 20,000 people wait for the next step in immigrating to Manitoba, and becoming a permanent Canadian resident.
    Canada
    Apr 4
  • ‘Overwhelming interest’ in new immigration stream for Alberta’s hospitality industry: province
    The government says there's been massive interest in a new immigration stream to bolster Alberta's hospitality industry, but an expert is raising concerns with the criteria.
    Canada
    Mar 22
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  • Canada’s Ukraine emergency visa program is ending. What now?
    The Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association wants the federal government to explore new tracks for Ukrainians apply for permanent residency as a special visa program expires.
    Canada
    Mar 30
  • How to get your garden ready for springtime in Saskatchewan
    Philip Rispens immigrated from the Netherlands to Saskatchewan over 20 years ago, where his dad was a plant breeder. Ever since, he has been interested in plants and agriculture.
    Canada
    Apr 1
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