Immigration Reform

• Saskatchewan immigration minister meets federal counterpart: ‘We’re committed to working together’

  The Saskatchewan government wants more control over immigration to help meet their target of growing the province's population to 1.4 million by 2030.

  Politics

  Mar 5, 2020
  
• Coalition Avenir Québec government continues to face backlash over immigration reforms

  In an embarrassing turn of events, the CAQ lost a vote in the National Assembly Wednesday afternoon on a motion to abolish the controversial reforms.

  Nov 7, 2019
  
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• Abdoul Abdi to be released from detention, Canada to continue pursuing deportation

  Benjamin Perryman told Global News on Monday that the Immigration and Refugee Board has ordered his client be released from detention.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2018
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• Harper government twice rejected change that could have opened doors for more refugees

  In spite of relentless pressure to help Syrians flee the perils of civil war, Canada's former Conservative government twice rejected a proposal last year to make it easier for Canadians to sponsor them.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2016
• Obama, Republican spar over immigration at lunch

  A White House lunch aiming for co-operation boiled into a fresh dispute with newly empowered Republicans over immigration reform, with Republican leaders warning President Barack Obama to his face not to take unilateral action. The president stood unflinchingly by his plan to act.

  World

  Nov 8, 2014
• Thousands rally in U.S. in support of immigration reform

  Tens of thousands of immigrants and activists rallied across the U.S. Wednesday in a co-ordinated set of protests aimed at pressing Congress to approve immigration measures that would grant 11 million illegal immigrants a path toward citizenship.

  World

  Apr 10, 2013