Reading Time: 4 minutes Clinics, pharmacies and specialists continue to deny services to refugees and refugee claimants, based on the assumption they’re not covered by IFHP
Tag: Refugees
Lesson from the tragedy of the MS St. Louis
Reading Time: 3 minutes We turned away a ship full of gifted souls because of our irrational fears
Reality check: Canadians want to talk about immigration
Reading Time: 4 minutes Citizens everywhere clearly want to have a debate about immigration. Some are worried, some are scared. Some are racists but some actually aren’t
A refugee reaches out to help Fort McMurray’s displaced
Reading Time: 3 minutes Part of Basel Abou Hamrah’ desire to help is prompted by a need to give back to Canadians who helped him
Disruption is everywhere and it appears we crave it
Reading Time: 3 minutes Dying business models, political party fragmentation, climate change refugees, country shopping: welcome to the new age of disruption
Refugees are Canada’s latest wave of pioneers
Reading Time: 3 minutes The immediate social cost is high, but in the long run a large influx of immigrants will help build our society
Germany’s experience with refugees won’t be repeated here
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canadian officials are working rapidly but diligently to ensure that all Syrian refugees approved to enter our country are properly vetted
Integration just isn’t what it used to be
Reading Time: 3 minutes Assimilation has become a dirty word, with anyone who advocates it liable to be accused of promoting cultural genocide
Refugees fuel Canada’s economic growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes The arrival of Syrian refugees to Canada will be a humanitarian triumph and, like with previous refugees, a benefit to the economy
Canada has no moral choice but to take refugees
Reading Time: 3 minutes “By making Syrian refugees the enemy, we are playing into (the terrorists’) hands”