June 3, 2024—Toronto—Caregivers from abroad are invaluable to Canadian families. Their hard work makes a difference in the lives of those they care for, including children, seniors and persons with disabilities. As the Home Child Care Provider Pilot and the…
Minister Miller to hold media scrum in Toronto From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a media scrum to discuss the caregiver program. Toronto, June 3, 2024—The…
Statement by Minister Miller on increasing the cap for the special measures for Gaza From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement We remain deeply concerned about the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Gaza. Many people are worried about their loved ones…
Temporary measures to support family members affected by the crisis in Haiti From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release As the security situation in Haiti remains volatile, the Government of Canada continues to take action to help people who…
Bill C-71, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024) From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech We can become citizens in different ways. Some of us are lucky enough to be born in Canada. Others are newcomers who chose…
May 23, 2024—Ottawa—Canadian citizenship is highly valued around the world. It provides the right to vote, to run for political office and to hold a Canadian passport. For many immigrants, citizenship is key to integration. It also provides a sense of…
Bill C-71: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024) From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder The Citizenship Act contains a first-generation limit to citizenship by descent, which means that a Canadian citizen parent can pass on citizenship to…
Minister Miller to introduce legislation From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a media scrum regarding the introduction of a citizenship bill. Minister Miller will be joined…
Community applications now open for new rural and Francophone immigration pilots From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Rural and Francophone minority communities are key to both Canada’s long-term growth and our linguistic vitality. However, these communities face unique…
Citizenship ceremony in Cambridge to mark Citizenship Week From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory To celebrate Citizenship Week, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 50 of Canada’s newest citizens. Citizenship Judge Rochelle…