Ukrainians In Canada
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Canada’s temporary visa program for Ukrainians fleeing war set to expireImmigration Minister Sean Fraser extended the program in March as the war stretched into its second year. The extended application period ends July 15.CanadaJul 14
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Ukrainian family reunification program coming soon, residency still far awayImmigration Minister Sean Fraser says those who don't qualify for family reunification can still apply for permanent residency through traditional immigration streams.CanadaJun 12
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Ukrainian woman in Canada recalls fleeing war, says ‘nothing to come back to’Oleksandra Verovkina and her family had to leave Irpin when Russian forces invaded the city last year. Her apartment is completely destroyed.CanadaMar 26
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Canada extends Ukraine temporary visa program by 4 months. What to knowThere was growing pressure on the federal government to extend the CUAET program — which expires on March 31 — as the war in Ukraine has entered its second year.CanadaMar 22
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Canada’s Ukraine visa program is set to expire this month. Will Ottawa extend it?The Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel program, which expedites visas and temporary residency permits for Ukrainians and their families, is set to expire March 31.CanadaMar 9
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Ukrainians in Canada: workplaces are welcoming, but newcomers are overqualifiedPeople working in immigration say newcomers often struggle to land meaningful jobs that are in line with their qualifications or previous work experience.CanadaFeb 26
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One year on, Ukrainians in Canada reflect on Russia’s war: ‘You feel like a traitor’Just before dawn on Feb. 24 of last year, Russia began its invasion in Ukraine. One year later, Ukrainians living in Canada say they still carry the consequences.CanadaFeb 24
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Montreal furniture company hires dozens of Ukrainian newcomers since war beganA West Island furniture company has opened its doors to dozens of Ukrainian newcomers, giving them more than employment.CanadaFeb 22
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One year after war, Ukrainian newcomers in Canada weigh future optionsAs the war enters a second year, many Ukranians are assessing whether they should focus on establishing a life in Canada, return to Ukraine one day, or move to another country.CanadaFeb 22
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Ukrainian mother given Canada work visa still awaiting approval for 6-year-old sonIryna Mishyna was granted a temporary visa to work in Canada while she seeks refuge from the war, but her son Nikita is still waiting for a response.CanadaFeb 17
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