In July 2016, the Trudeau government REMOVED the visitor visa for Mexicans travelling to Canada —  a visa imposed by the Harper government back in 2009 to end a surge of Mexicans claiming refugee status — despite the fact that the visa significantly reduced the number of asylum claims.  LINK TO ARTICLE

In July 2016, the Trudeau government REMOVED the visitor visa for Mexicans travelling to Canada —  a visa imposed by the Harper government back in 2009 to end a surge of Mexicans claiming refugee status — despite the fact that the visa significantly reduced the number of asylum claims.  LINK TO ARTICLE

Institutes Canada will provide online and in-person services in India and the Philippines, including specialized programs for youth, LGBT and other groups. Hussen is making the announcement in Ottawa today. LINK TO ARTICLE

“Quebec ​should DIVERSIFY its pool of immigrants: “It helps the economy, if you think of exports, if you think of international relations … It’s the richness of the different backgrounds THAT’S ALSO INTERESTING. LINK TO ARTICLE