Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, since the Prime Minister is responsible for the largest population increase since 1957, many are likening him to a pyromaniac firefighter in the housing crisis. It is true that he is setting fires, but is he really trying to put them out? Is he lowering permanent imm

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois should pay attention to the news. We made it very clear that we are going to reduce the number of people who are here on a temporary basis from 7% to 5%. I have a question for the Bloc Québécois members. Where would they make cuts? I want them to

Public Accounts committee   financial code in the second year when funding was provided by PHAC and by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. In hindsight, it should have been created much earlier. I am very proud of my employees, colleagues, and frontline border services officers who served Canada

Government Operations committee   take refugee claimants into account?

Government Operations committee   some additional funding. We received $12.37 million from the Public Health Agency of Canada, and we were in supplementary estimates (B). We also received $12.4 million from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in supplementary estimates (C). Therefore, in the second year, we

Government Operations committee   cleaning. The agency did establish a dedicated financial code in the second year, when funding was provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. In hindsight, this should have been created earlier. I am very proud of my employees

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the family-based humanitarian pathway for Sudanese and non-Sudanese nationals due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, since the December 28, 2023 announcement: (a) how many applications have been (i) received, (ii

Questions on the Order Paper  Mr. Speaker, insofar as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, or IRCC, is concerned, Canada continues to advocate for the end of violence in Sudan and remains deeply concerned for the safety of the people in the country. IRCC has implemented special measures to help

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to government funding of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA): (a) what are the transaction dates and amounts of all funding the government provided to UNRWA since January 1, 2023; and (b) what are the scheduled dates and amounts

Questions on the Order Paper   Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in support of essential humanitarian services such as education, health care and food assistance to address urgent needs and provide life-saving support. The breakdown is as follows: $1.75 million for an emergency appeal, March 31, 2023; $25

Questions Passed as Orders for Returns  With regard to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the temporary special measures for extended family in Gaza due to the Israel-Hamas war, since the December 21, 2023 announcement: (a) how many applications have been (i) received, (ii) accepted, (iii) denied, (iv

Questions Passed as Orders for Returns  With regard to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) transferring refugees to Niagara Falls, Ontario, between February 1, 2023 and February 1, 2024: (a) how many have been transferred to Niagara Falls in total; (b) what is the monthly breakdown of the number

United Nations   Nations and our work with the UN has saved lives through peacekeeping, nuclear non-proliferation and refugee programs. In a display of sheer ignorance, the Conservative MP for Haldimand—Norfolk not only sponsored but apparently wrote a petition to withdraw Canada from the United

Status of Women committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. I'd like to thank the witnesses once again for being with us today. Their testimony has been extremely informative. Mrs. DeLaronde, I'd like to come back to your opening remarks. You mentioned the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

Status of Women committee  . One of the things we have often forgotten or misplaced is that as result of the genocidal policies of government, indigenous women are misplaced, are internally displaced persons under the meaning of the UN convention on refugees. What does that look like? How do we deal