Private sponsors build a nation – and leave a legacy
Published on November 16, 2015
How can Canada regain its leadership as a country of compassion again?
Insights
Migration: A global issue in need of a global solution
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Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary Fund discusses the economic implications of migration and the need for international cooperation.
The Canada we hope for
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A speech by Mayor Naheed Nenshi of Calgary, given at the LaFontaine-Baldwin Symposium on September 19, 2015.
Migration can help to forge a more prosperous world, says World Bank
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Movement of people from poor to rich countries could drive economic growth and boost battle against global poverty, claims World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim.
‘Shouting statistics at people won’t change their minds on migration’
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If we want to change public misconceptions around migration, we must talk about real people and their life stories, not just numbers.
Profiling refugees: The risks of group labelling
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To balance refugee protection and public safety we must listen to the stories of those seeking asylum, says Dana Wagner.
Practical solutions for refugees flow from political will
Published on September 4, 2015
The missing link is just that: a link between refugees and sponsors.
Why the language we use to talk about refugees matters so much
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Can a change in language really change the way we think about migrants and refugees?
Keeping Faith on Immigration
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Environics Institute asked Canadians about immigration and multiculturalism as part of its ongoing Focus Canada series: Attitudes have held steady or grown more positive over the past three to five years
Illegalised migrants and temporary foreign workers: the new international segmentation of labour
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Labour markets are segmented, and the vulnerability at the bottom underpins the stability and benefit at the top. States use migration controls to maintain the docility of the bottom rung.