Press Release Department: 98019

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Lena Metlege Diab (Halifax West, N.S.) announced the extension of measures for Palestinians who are in Canada and unable to return home. The Government of Canada first introduced these special measures in December 2023. They allow Palestinians in Canada, as well as the foreign national family members of Canadian citizens … Read more

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Lena Metlege Diab (Halifax West, N.S.) announced more than $3.2 billion over three years across more than 520 organizations outside Quebec to improve the integration of newcomers, including into the job market and to reduce labour shortages. Funding will be provided to local organizations to deliver tailored services that recognize regional considerations … Read more