Citizenship and Immigration committee  It outlines some of the horror stories as to what happened in the immigration department and how we actually shovelled out people who came here—“undesirables”, as we called them at the time. Would you concur with me that given that this is the 60th anniversary

Citizenship and Immigration committee   and thought there were certain jobs that needed a long time in occupancy. I would say the three that probably require the longest time in occupancy are finance, foreign affairs, and citizenship and immigration—and heritage, perhaps—because they're just so complicated that to get an idea

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Just in closing, we have one case—you might look it up, I'm not sure if you saw it—and it's the case of Mr. Joe Taylor, who is the son of a war bride. The real disquiet on that is when the Federal Court ordered the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to restore Mr. Taylor's

Bill C-35 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  I'm sorry, but could that be both psychiatric and immigration—or just psychiatric? Or you just don't know?

Bill C-35 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee   immigration or parole suspension and so forth. I do not have the breakdown of those figures with me. I would have to ask back at the office whether or not we can do so. We can certainly follow up with the committee on whether or not we can do that.

Bill C-35 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  Including immigration, yes.

Bill C-35 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  Non-sentence custody includes remand, pretrial detention, as well as other forms of temporary detention for other purposes, such as an immigration hearing and so forth. So these are individuals who are awaiting an appearance.

Bill C-35 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  You have data here from immigration holding tanks.

Petitions   on the Department of Citizenship and Immigration to review its policy on war objectors and allow them to obtain refugee status in Canada.

Committees of the House  Madam Speaker, discussions have taken place among all parties concerning the 10th report of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration presented to the House on Tuesday, June 7. I believe that you would find consent that the 10th report of the Standing Committee

Immigration  Mr. Speaker, Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the U.S. have both published the draft regulations. We are awaiting comment back and we are looking forward to implementation before the end of the year. It is a very important piece of legislation that is going to improve

Justice   people are smuggled into the country each year and we are a major transit point for trafficking into the United States. Canada's Solicitor General estimates between 8,000 and 16,000 illegal immigrants are forced to work in the sex trade industry. The cruelty and inhumanity of human

Citizenship and Immigration committee   candidates identified by the advisory panel. Based on the assessment of the advisory panel and the selection board, the IRB chairperson provides the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration with a list of qualified candidates. The minister can then recommend IRB members, who receive

Citizenship and Immigration committee   that is now publicly available on the IRB website. In your letter you state that the Immigration and Refugee Board's current structure is dated and lacks sufficient clarity with regard to accountability. Can you please tell the committee what you meant when you said the structure was dated

Citizenship and Immigration committee  . I'm not trying to put words into your mouth, but you were committed to making sure that the people who were appointed were qualified, that they went through the selection process. You were aware in the past how political interference was part of appointing people to the Immigration