Federal policy shifts have led to fewer asylum claims — and governments are changing how refugees are housed.

The Amnesty International findings should have repercussions for how Canada admits refugees, experts say.

ILAC’s collapse comes less than a week after another major international chain, EC English, closed its global operations.

OTTAWA - The immigration minister has quietly ended a policy that helped some refugees sponsor their children or partners for permanent residency, while offering refugee advocates no explanation for t...

“How can you have an Ontario Science Centre with no Science Unit?” said the head of the union local representing Science Centre workers.

The audit examined the security controls at border agencies including airports, land border crossings, mail processing centres, warehouses, telephone reporting sites and office buildings.

Advocates say they are alarmed by the pushback of immigration authorities against migrants trying to exercise their right to protest.

Throughout his nine years in Canada, the Egyptian man has gone through — and passed — three extensive security checks by multiple federal agencies.

Afghan refugee says similarities show he didn’t get a fresh look at his application as ordered by Federal Court.

The wife of an active-duty U.S. soldier was deported Monday to her native Honduras, according to her family and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

A large number of applicants was notified that they may be inadmissible over ties to IRGC.

"Canada gave me the opportunity to live my dreams," says Roman Slepcsik, who became a permanent resident in 1999 and is now facing deportation.

Minister says the new rules will ensure Ontario Works and ODSP support people legally authorized to live in Canada.

Applicants find out they’re ineligible for permit allowing them to work in Canada while PR application is in process.

$1.7M program announced by Carney government questioned as successful applicants face months-long security screenings.

The Carney government has quietly walked back some of its cuts to a program providing temporary health-care coverage to refugees and asylum-seekers, months after slashing benefits for some of Canada's

Researchers see an increasing pattern among immigrants and their children, with implications for population growth.

In June, the Immigration Department quietly updated its website to "clarify" eligibility requirements related to non-credit programs.

Some migrants here under in-Canada crisis response measures face losing their temporary resident status.

Pressure to stay in Canada weighs heavily when families back home, often working-class, invest so much.

“Ministerial instructions” that make changes to programs shouldn’t be unlimited, Federal Court says.

Immigration Department said it will keep processing applications that are already in the system.

Mohammad Younesi has been held almost two years after transiting through the U.S. to try to join his family in Canada.

They fled Afghanistan together but got split between Canada and Denmark, not knowing where the others were for years.

Half the recipients of new federal funding program, the Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards, are from 4 countries.

Researchers examined the challenges in securing things such as a birth certificate and medical records.

Green light for Trump to deport 1M migrants is expected to lead to a surge here. But there are big obstacles to staying.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people who ...

Across the country, the Canada Border Services Agency has opened 484 immigration investigations involving foreign nationals tied to extortion.

The province took the stance in a letter on Thursday, citing the high youth unemployment rate across Ontario.

The minister didn't say what problem led to a number of people getting emails last week ordering them to surrender their proof of citizenship.

Agricultural community in Norfolk County mourns sudden death of longtime migrant workers David Lindsay and Rupert Bell, who worked at Schuyler Farms

Lena Metlege Diab has done her job in a low-key way. But critics see an immigration system in flux and a weak minister in charge. Is it by design?

Countries including Canada are making it more difficult for refugees to access protection, says the group helping displaced queer people escape harm.

According to the proposal, a person seeking protection would be given 60 days to submit a complete asylum application, with an extension possible.

Lena Metlege Diab has done her job in a low-key way. But critics see an immigration system in flux and a weak minister in charge. Is it by design?

Ottawa has recently passed a law to restrict eligibility for asylum and changed rules to limit health-care coverage for asylum seekers.

Family sent back to Honduras accuses Ottawa of violating rights by handing them to U.S. — despite what they claim is Trump administration’s abuses.

OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Lena Diab says having a Canadian ancestor does not guarantee someone is eligible for Canadian citizenship.

Statistics Canada study examined home ownership rates in Ontario, B.C. and Nova Scotia.

Applications for permit extensions that are doomed from the start can allow for more time in Canada. They’re also further increasing processing times.

Winners will be announced June 25 at an online awards ceremony during the News Photographers Association of Canada general meeting.

Many applicants are from countries whose teams are not playing on Canadian soil or who aren’t even in the tournament.

The decline reflected displaced people who returned home last year in countries including Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan and Syria.

Arbour becomes governor general against the backdrop of rising separatist threats in Quebec and Alberta, and as Canada-U.S tensions persist.

Until last month, the Canadian government covered the health-care costs of asylum-seekers. When it imposed fees, it left one Toronto mother with tough choices about how to provide for her

Muslim Canadians earn less and face greater unemployment and poverty compared to non-Muslims, a new study says. “This is not a newcomer issue.”

Many in government-funded 12-week internships are caught up in security screening despite having been told that processing times would be short.