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Citizenship and Immigration committee  To complement what other groups of witnesses might have said, I would like to point out that we have many employees who, upon arrival, can work in different languages without difficulty. However, the language level required, which is seven out of eight in the case of Quebec, does

May 3rd, 2021Committee meeting

Bérangère Furbacco

Citizenship and Immigration committee  It would be very interesting to have access to people who understand the files that companies or sometimes employees deal with as well. As I said, we sometimes had to deal with people who didn't have access to the files, and the answers weren't consistent with what we had read. W

May 3rd, 2021Committee meeting

Bérangère Furbacco

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I agree. What immigrants contribute to municipalities extends well beyond the economic sphere. The benefits that come with workers and their families settling in our communities are significant. The advantage to the survival of local school systems and services is undeniable. Foo

May 3rd, 2021Committee meeting

Bérangère Furbacco

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Thank you. Our fourth recommendation is along the same lines as the one put forward by Larry Law. We believe workers employed by businesses in seasonal sectors, such as accommodation and food services, should receive the same treatment afforded to seasonal farm workers. Our fif

May 3rd, 2021Committee meeting

Bérangère Furbacco