Immigration Minister Sean Fraser

• Ottawa fast-tracking travel visas for AIDS conference in Montreal amid sharp criticism

  The move comes as the head of the African Alliance slams Canada for bidding to host the conference without making sure all attendees would be given a visa to attend.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2022
  
• Online registration opens Friday for Ukrainians seeking free flight to Canada

  Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said he wasn't worried about the slow rollout of the program when asked about it in the House of Commons on Thursday to attend question period.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
  
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• Afghan MP appeals to Canada to do more to help refugees: ‘Commitment is not done’

  A member of Afghanistan's Parliament forced to flee her homeland after the Taliban takeover last year is pleading with Canada to do more to help bring Afghan refugees to safety.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2022
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• Winnipeg woman counting on simplified immigration process to bring family from Ukraine

  On Monday, Anastasia Aslanova's mother, sister and two nieces finally crossed into Poland, after spending nights sheltered in an underground parking lot in Kyiv.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2022
• Canada welcomes first plane of Afghan rights activists since July pledge to help

  Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the arrival of 250 Afghan refugees this afternoon, including the first 170 admitted through a special program for human rights defenders.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2022
• Taliban killing of girl waiting to come to Canada ‘unconscionable,’ immigration minister says

  Critics called on the government to step up efforts to evacuate Afghans living in fear of the Taliban.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021