Fisheries committee  . The industry is calling for a crisis unit that you would be part of, along with the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, owners-operators and plants. You could work together on how to respond to the crisis. I would like to have an answer, please.

Status of Women committee   illustrate the ongoing systemic violence. However, there isn't time. It should be considered that many of our relatives are indeed internally displaced persons under the meaning of the UN refugee convention of 1951. In fact, we must provide support in a manner that acknowledges

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, I am well aware that the member across the way followed very closely the decisions we made with respect to asylum seekers from Mexico and reinstating electronic travel authorization and visitor's visa requirements for Mexican citizens. We told Minister Fréchette and

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, last Thursday, the Journal de Montréal reported that police had responded to incidents involving people lining up at food banks. Food insecurity is causing chaos. Community organizations are blaming the dramatic surge in the number of hungry people on the fact that a

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, I know the hon. member does not follow what is going on in the rest of Canada very closely, but I want to point out that, with the Ontario government's collaboration, we have been able to speed up applications, and permits have been granted. That is what we told the

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, if the federal government wants to say no to giving Quebec full control over immigration, then it needs to say yes to doing its own job, particularly with respect to asylum seekers. Families are trapped in inhumane situations. Some spend years worrying because the f

Procedure and House Affairs committee   started its war, the Jewish community mobilized to help welcome refugees from Ukraine, and we're grateful for the support the community has given to the Jewish community now. I think this is the kind of work we should build on.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you. I appreciate the attention you've been giving to our Ukrainian displaced people and refugees at this difficult time. I think there are two things. We have historians. I referenced Dr. Magocsi. Mr. Balan is with us. Many historians from different communities

Official Languages committee  Well, I'm glad you're going to look into it, because it doesn't seem to be an unusual occurrence. Security officers verge on contemptuous when people ask for service in French; they don't want to provide it. I've even taken part in protests against the Immigration and Refugee

Justice committee  I think we both have a role to play in providing dollars. On-the-ground delivery is often administered by provinces. We've been quite strong in terms of our support for immigration and refugee legal aid and criminal legal aid. But I would reflect back on what the chair mentioned

Justice committee   for immigrants and refugees. I'm sure you understand that this issue is of great concern to the Bloc Québécois. In Quebec, the amount owed by the federal government is a problem. In fact, the Quebec government is not getting paid, yet it continues to spend on newcomers. There's also

Bill S-17 Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2023

) of the Citizenship Act is replaced by the following: (i) unless all rights of review by or appeal to the Immigration Appeal Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board, the Federal Court , the Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada have been exhausted with respect

Canada—Ukraine Relations   in the community to provide supports for Ukrainian refugees who come to live there. There is no doubt that there is a consensus in my community of being as supportive of Ukraine as we can be. I note that my colleague said in her speech that she is very supportive of the Ukrainian community

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I move: That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee invite the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, to return to the committee for two hours to discuss the temporary immigration measures initiated in response to the ongoing conflicts in Sudan

Citizenship and Immigration committee  ? Who is making money off the backs of those refugees? Why hasn't our government been able to get the same access to the list of the people permitted to exit Gaza when other countries have been able to do so? Finally, do all Canadians have the same status? Do we all have the same