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Status of Women committee I will pass that question to my colleague, David Cashaback.
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Sure. I believe I said in my opening statement that over a half of the newcomers to Canada are women. We know from the take-up rates of our services that approximately 55% of the clients are women. The statistics we're using are from the year 2015-16; the last year's are being f
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Sure. There are two things I can provide you with off the top of my head. I'll provide one other additional piece post-committee. We know that in 2015-16 we served approximately 400,000 newcomers. I don't have the breakdown of refugees versus immigrants. We can see if our resea
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Okay. The second thing I would provide is this. The department did a rapid impact evaluation of the operation Syria and that is a very important report that really does break it down for you, and it's the clearest we have to date. It shows that 100% of Syrian children are in the
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee That may have been early on. The report shows better findings than that. I think it would be fabulous for us to get that to the committee.
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Okay, thanks.
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Absolutely, Ms. Vecchio. I want to try to unpack it a little for you, because it's a multi-layered issue in terms of certainly refugee integration, but immigrant integration overall. Refugees coming into Canada are eligible for the full suite of services. We know that. In term
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee That's a very good question. I do not have with me a comparison of the federal and provincial packages of support for seniors versus newcomers to Canada. I know there has been some narrative, certainly since the Syrian cohort, that with 45,000 Syrian refugees coming to Canada,
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince
Status of Women committee Thank you, Madam Chair. As you said, my name is Corinne Prince. I'm the director general of settlement and integration policy at Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada. I’m here today with my colleagues Stephanie Kirkland, director general of the Settlement Network, whi
June 13th, 2017Committee meeting
Corinne Prince