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November 15, 2024—Ottawa—Canada’s diverse and inclusive society, high-quality educational institutions and potential opportunities to work or immigrate after graduation have made...
Minister Miller to hold media scrum following a discussion with the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory he Honourable...
Minister Miller celebrates National Francophone Immigration Week by highlighting the vital importance of Francophone immigration to Canada From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement The Honourable...
October 30, 2024—Ottawa—The situation in Lebanon remains volatile and unpredictable due to violent and intensifying clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, including daily rocket and missile fire as...
New pathway to permanent residence for families of the victims of flight PS752 From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada is committed to supporting...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Government of Canada reduces immigration From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech Immigration...
Each year, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship tables the Immigration Levels Plan, a forward-looking snapshot of immigration targets for the next three years. The...
Government of Canada reduces immigration From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the...
IRCC to provide media technical briefing on Immigration Levels From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory IRCC to provide media technical briefing on Immigration Levels...
Financial assistance for Gazans arriving in Canada From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada remains deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict between Israel and...
Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Winnipeg From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,...
Supporting cross-border mobility for Indigenous Peoples From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Colonial borders have had profound impacts on Indigenous Peoples. They have put...
Canada and Yukon partner to support workers through Territorial Nominee Program From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release The federal government is committed to supporting...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Strengthening Canada’s Temporary Resident Programs and Migration Pathways From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
Strengthening temporary residence programs for sustainable volumes From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada has a long and proud history of welcoming newcomers from...
Actions taken to strengthen Canada’s temporary residence programs and migration pathways From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder Immigration must be responsive to our country’s needs....
Minister Miller and Minister Boissonnault to announce additional actions to protect our immigration system From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller,...
Canada celebrates Welcoming Week 2024 From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement “By celebrating our strengths and differences, we create a community where everyone feels included...
Citizenship ceremony in Ottawa to launch Welcoming Week From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,...
Enhancing the vitality of Francophone communities by welcoming French-speaking international students and immigrants From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Francophone immigration plays a crucial...
Minister Miller to announce new welcoming Francophone communities and student pilot From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration,...
July 22, 2024 —Ottawa—Last year, Canada experienced the worst wildfire season on record, which threatened the health, safety and economic stability of people in Canada and...
Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Toronto From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,...
Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Calgary From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship,...
Statement by Minister Miller on Canada Day From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement On Canada Day, we celebrate our freedoms and reflect on our rights...
Minister Miller to attend a Canada Day citizenship ceremony in Toronto From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration,...
Minister Miller highlights Budget 2024 investments to support local performing arts and fairness for every generation From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Growing communities...
Minister Miller to highlight Budget 2024 investments From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will...
Canada improves fairness for applicants by ending post-graduation work permit “flagpoling” From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release A safe and secure flow of goods...
Canada honours and shows solidarity with refugees worldwide From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement Canada honours and shows solidarity with refugees worldwide Ottawa, June 20, 2024—The...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
Factoring temporary residents into immigration levels planning in ways that continue to spread the benefits of immigration across Canada while taking into account capacity pressures on...
Minister Miller celebrates Citizenship Week and engages with communities across Canada From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
May 10, 2024—Montréal—The Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) met today to discuss Canada’s immigration levels planning for 2025–2027. Canada’s immigration ministers discussed the economic and...
Citizenship ceremony in Surrey to mark Citizenship Week From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory To celebrate Citizenship Week, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of...
New measure to support skilled temporary workers in Manitoba From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Regional economic immigration programs support the sustainable growth and...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of IRCC: International Students Program update From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech I want to start by...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Budget 2024’s proposal for a new Electric Vehicle Supply Chain investment tax credit...
Canada to introduce new rules around off-campus work hours for international students From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release International students enrich Canada’s social, cultural...
April 29, 2024—Ottawa—Immigration is critical to the growth of our economy and our communities. Improving processing times is key to providing an immigration system that works better...
Minister Miller to address off-campus work hours for international students From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Launch of an Immigration System for Canada’s Future From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Keynote address at the C.D. Howe Institute on the 2023 Annual Report to...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Keynote address at the Canadian Council for Refugees’ national consultation From: Immigration, Refugees...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Update on the International Students Program From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Promoting Francophone immigration outside of Quebec From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement related to the Interim Housing Assistance Program From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
Minister Miller to make an announcement regarding an electric vehicle supply chain in Delta From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller,...
Minister Miller and Minister Martinez Ferrada will make a housing plan announcement in Whitehorse From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller,...
Minister Miller issues statement on international student allocations for provinces and territories From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration,...
Ministers Miller and Wilkinson to make a housing announcement in Halifax From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration,...
Ministers Miller and Duclos to make an announcement in Québec From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement related to Temporary Residents From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Speech I...
Ministers Miller and Boissonnault to provide an update on temporary resident levels From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of...
Minister Miller marks the International Day of La Francophonie From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement “Today, we are proud to celebrate the International Day of...
Canada announces new immigration pilots to support rural and Francophone minority communities, will create a permanent program From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Rural...
Minister Miller to announce new immigration pilots From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will...
Canada announces the launch of the Canada–Finland Youth Mobility Agreement From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada continues to create new opportunities for Canadian...
Statement on Fraud Prevention Month From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement “Canada is a top choice for people around the world who want to come...
February 29, 2024, 8:30 a.m. – Ottawa – Canada and Mexico have maintained a deep, positive and constructive diplomatic partnership over the past 80 years. We...
Minister Miller to provide an update on immigration measures From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and...
Citizenship ceremony to mark Black History Month 2024 From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory To commemorate Black History Month, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister...
Canada opens new visa application centre in Portugal From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Immigration is critical to Canada’s long-term success. Newcomers and visitors...
Canada continues efforts to welcome French-speaking skilled newcomers From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Francophone immigration plays a crucial role in strengthening our national...
Government of Canada announces funding as part of the Canada–Quebec Accord From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release The Government of Canada values its close...
New release of Rodal Report in commitment to transparency From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release The Government of Canada is dedicated to honouring the...
New funding to support housing for asylum claimants From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release With increasing global migration, Canada is experiencing a rise in...
Canada will not appeal decision that strikes down first generation limit to Canadian citizenship by descent From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement The Honourable Marc...
January 22, 2024—Ottawa—International students enrich our communities and are a critical part of Canada’s social, cultural and economic fabric. In recent years, the integrity of the international...
Making Canada’s International Student Program sustainable From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder Canada values the significant social, cultural and economic benefits that international students bring...
January 16, 2024, Caraquet, New Brunswick—Francophone immigration plays a crucial role in Canada’s economic growth and promotes the vitality of Francophone minority communities and meet labour needs...
Minister Miller to update on Francophone immigration policy, initiatives and target achievement From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of...
January 9, 2024—Ottawa—The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, following Hamas’s terrorist attacks on October 7, has created a humanitarian catastrophe on an unprecedented scale in Gaza. Understanding...
December 28, 2023—Ottawa—Canada is deeply concerned by the ongoing conflict in Sudan, and for the safety and well-being of the Sudanese people. We continue to support...
December 21, 2023—Ottawa—Canada remains deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Since Hamas’s terrorist attack...
Minister Miller to update on measures for people affected by the conflict in Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship...
Statement for International Migrants Day From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Statement “Newcomers, including refugees, play a vital role in shaping Canada. They enrich our society...
Canada provides more support to refugees and those who host them From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
Canada builds on pledges and partnerships at the Global Refugee Forum From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Geneva, Switzerland—Across the globe, more than 114...
International Experience Canada opens the 2024 season to welcome international youth From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada continues to benefit from the interest...
The waiver on the 20-hour-per-week limit on the number of hours international students are allowed to work off campus while class is in session will be...
Minister Miller to provide update on the International Students Program From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
Canada opens global immigration processing centre in Romania From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release Canada is a top destination for people looking for a...
Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony at Sherbrooke City Hall From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees...
Canada increases support for asylum claimants From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release The world is facing unprecedented global displacement levels, and like many countries,...
Minister Khera to announce federal contribution to reception centre in Peel Region From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of...
November 17, 2023—Toronto, Ontario—The Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) met today in Toronto to continue discussions on the future of immigration in Canada. Ministers...
Immigration pathway for Colombian, Haitian and Venezuelan nationals with family in Canada From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Backgrounder Immigration pathway for Colombian, Haitian and Venezuelan...
New humanitarian pathway for Colombian, Haitian and Venezuelan foreign nationals launches today November 17, 2023—Ottawa—The world is facing an unprecedented migration crisis. With record numbers of...
Minister Miller available to media at the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Media advisory The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister...
National Settlement and Resettlement Funding Call for Proposals Now Accepting Applications From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release The Government of Canada is committed to...