Citizenship and Immigration committee  It's true. It's very frustrating for Syrians, especially for families. Some people even talking about returning to Lebanon or Turkey because they are having a hard time and they are frustrated about not finding anyone to help them, especially with dental and eye care. This causes

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you. As an organization in Brossard, we have taken on the challenge of settling the refugees. We haven't had any problems with housing, because we are already experienced in dealing with property owners. They are understanding. To resolve the crisis, we think housing must

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Let's move on to our recommendation. Quebec is the only Canadian province that has an immigration ministry, which creates an extra level for special operations. This results in a delay in communicating information and, in the end, in making decisions. Consequently, it would be a

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you. The Maison internationale de la Rive-Sud and I are pleased and honoured to appear today before the committee studying the Syrian refugee issue. The Maison internationale de la Rive-Sud is a community organization that helps welcome newco