By April Yeung and Ibnat Islam
STAND Canada’s 30-page collaborative research report with CPJ and STAND USA highlights how major differences between Canadian and American systems to determine refugees creates differences in the way asylum-seekers are treated in both countries.
The requirement that all arrivals to Canadian airports pay out of pocket to quarantine in a hotel clearly means that travel for resettled refugees has been brought to halt for now.
CPJ has joined ecumenical leaders in signing on to a letter, organized by Christian Peacemaker Teams, expressing our support for the Haudenosaunee Land Defenders at 1492 Land Back Lane
This report delves into the implications and effects of the Safe Third Country Agreement for Canada, the legal challenges to the STCA, and the overall US-Canada diplomatic relations which deter Canada from rescinding the STCA.
We know that the success achieved by the UK, Denmark, and New Zealand is largely attributed to legislated accountability measures.
Canadian churches and faith-based organizations under For the Love of Creation have launched two programs to increase dialogue on climate change
The merit of this Speech from the Throne will be determined by the details that follow. As the federal government irons out these details in the months ahead, here’s what CPJ will be pressing for on our key issue areas.
The federal government must address these ongoing and overlapping crises: climate change, domestic poverty, racism, and social exclusion.
COVID-19 has almost completely choked off the flow of refugees to Canada, which has refugee sponsors worried about the backlog building up.
Today, CPJ has published Continuing Welcome, a report that analyses the gaps in Canada’s private refugee sponsorship program.
