A former Liberal immigration minister said that Canada should drop an agreement that allows it to return asylum seekers who ...

In a time of rising anti-immigrant sentiment and divisive rhetoric among some leaders, today, the Canadian Council for Refugees along with unions, NGOs and human rights organizations across Canada, ...

Instead of months, a federal program is now taking years to process the applications of skilled refugees living overseas and ...

Former immigration minister Lloyd Axworthy, a prominent global champion for refugees, said he believes Canada is putting its ...

Peel Region will be receiving $103.4 million in federal funding to support its ongoing asylum and refugee services, ...

Lloyd Axworthy says the U.S. should no longer be considered a safe country for Canada to return asylum seekers to ...

Finding a new job is never easy. It is even harder when the city and country are new, a fact that Jean-Claude Puati knows all too well. He arrived in Montreal two years ago, after fleeing persecution ...

OTTAWA, Canada, November 15 (UNHCR) - Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Erika Feller learned about the challenges of integration in Canada during a meeting in an Ottawa reception centre with ...

TORONTO -- Habibullah Abdul Ghafar is drinking black tea and resting after arriving in Canada from Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian country where he and his family were stranded as refugees. Their ...

(CNN) -- 22 people were found illegally crossing the border into the Canadian province of Manitoba this weekend, according to the Canada Border Services Agency. A stream of people in increasing ...