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Health Canada: Message from the Minister of Health for National Immunization Awareness Week
Posted on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 02:41 PM
Today, we mark the beginning of National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAW), celebrated each year to highlight and recognize the importance of vaccines to our health. Immunization in Canada and around the world has and continues to save more lives than any other health intervention.
Marking the 20th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas, led by the Pan American Health Organization, this year’s call to action—“Are you fully vaccinated? Get all your shots”—aims to reach those who have...
WHO: Guide to Promote COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake & Tackle Vaccine Hesitancy among Refugees & Migrants
Posted on Friday, April 22, 2022 11:04 AM
The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities in certain populations, which may include refugees and migrants, particularly those in irregular situations. Refugees and migrants may face a range of individual, social, and physical barriers that underpin their decisions, motivation, and ability to receive COVID-19 vaccine and may result in transmission and severe disease and death.
On 14th March 2022, WHO released Strengthening COVID-19 vaccine demand and uptake...
IRCC: Canada Welcomes Over 108,000 Permanent Residents in Early 2022
Posted on Thursday, April 14, 2022 12:00 PM
Immigration benefits all Canadians by driving our economy, addressing labour shortages, and strengthening our communities. In response to the large volume of applications, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has been improving its operations, adding resources where they are needed most, and streamlining processes that provide clients with the experience they expect and deserve.
Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that IRCC...
MANSO: List of Resources: Support for the Ukrainian-Canadian Community
Posted on Friday, April 08, 2022 04:37 PM
MANSO has compiled a list of resources to support the Ukrainian-Canadian community.
IRCC: Service Provider Helps Connect Afghan Newcomers to Meaningful Employment
Posted on Friday, April 01, 2022 03:43 PM
The Government of Canada is working hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible. Canada has now welcomed 9,560 Afghan refugees, with more arriving every week.
For many newcomers, getting a job and entering the labour market is a crucial first step to their new life in Canada. It contributes to their successful integration and provides them with self-confidence and a sense of belonging.
ACCES Employment, a service provider organization in the Greater Toronto...
IRCC: Canada Expands Settlement Support for Ukrainians Coming to Canada
Posted on Friday, April 01, 2022 03:36 PM
Canada remains steadfast in its commitment to welcome Ukrainians and their families and to provide a safe haven while the war continues in their home country. But their journey does not end when they enter Canada, and we are working to provide additional supports for Ukrainians once they arrive.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that Canada is offering temporary federal support to help Ukrainians settle in their new communities. Settlement Program...
Mothers Matter Centre: "Men Like Me" Violence Against Women Campaign
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 03:28 PM
Join Mothers Matter Centre's campaign to create awareness about Violence Against Women (VAW) in refugee and immigrant communities and to destigmatize discourse around it. The “Men Like Me” campaign highlights the critical and positive role men within refugee and immigrant communities can play to prevent VAW.
IRCC: Canadians Continue to Welcome Afghan Refugees in Their Communities
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 02:53 PM
The Government of Canada is working hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible. Over the past week, 335 government-assisted and privately sponsored Afghan refugees arrived in Canada on 10 commercial flights. They are destined for communities all across Canada, including Calgary, Winnipeg and Sherbrooke. To date, a total of 7,885 Afghan nationals have arrived in Canada.
Arrivals include refugees approved through the special immigration program for Afghans who...
IRCC: Canada Launches New Temporary Residence Pathway to Welcome Those Fleeing the War in Ukraine
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 02:46 PM
The resiliency and courage of Ukrainians have inspired the world, and Canada is unwavering in its commitment to provide support to Ukraine as it fights for its sovereignty and for the democratic ideals that our countries share.
In response to Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced the launch of the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET). The CUAET is a special, accelerated...
IRCC: Canada to Welcome Those Fleeing the War in Ukraine
Posted on Friday, March 11, 2022 05:00 PM
Canada remains steadfast in support of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Ukrainian immigrants have helped build this country, and we stand with the courageous people of Ukraine in upholding the values that our countries share.
As part of the Government of Canada’s response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is introducing new immigration streams for Ukrainians who want to come to Canada temporarily or permanently.
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