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Citizenship and Immigration committee  Most specifically for government-resettled refugees, where we destine people through our destination matching centre, the availability of interpretation services is certainly one of the factors considered. We would try to make sure that we don't destine a resettled refugee to a c

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  As I said, Madam, we have a very extensive network of service providers across the country that provide interpretation services in hundreds of languages. Of course, I cannot say there are no newcomers who failed to access interpretation service.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  They're free of charge.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  That's not in my area of responsibility, but there are provisions for relieving individuals in abusive situations of their sponsorship obligations. That's my understanding.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I did used to have policy responsibility for that area, and there are provisions—

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  There are provisions for relieving individuals of their sponsorship obligations in abusive situations. That's my understanding.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Okay, we'd be delighted to.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, we have certainly been working very hard on improving mental health supports. The medical mental health supports, of course, are a provincial responsibility, but we've been increasing our ability to do crisis counselling in cases where newcomers require trauma counselling se

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  My understanding is that we have identified Kermanji-speaking interpreters in those communities now, so that we now are able to provide that service in their mother tongue.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  My understanding is that, in the places where we resettled most of the Yazidis, we have been able now to identify Kermanji-speaking interpreters.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom

Citizenship and Immigration committee  According to the survey results, 43% of GARs were employed and 60% of PSRs.

January 30th, 2019Committee meeting

David Manicom