Canadian government provides update on immigration and passport task force

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:00:35 +0000

On June 25, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the creation of a task force to evaluate service standards for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), passport applications and Canada’s airports. This task force was in response to what he deemed to be “unacceptable” backlogs in these services. At the time, IRCC had a backlog of […]

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Canada’s Prime Minister creates task force to address immigration delays

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:30:54 +0000

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that a new task force has been created to address unprecedented delays in government services such as passports, airports, and immigration application processing. The task force, made up of a large group of federal ministers, will seek to identify major gaps in these services and will also be […]

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Thomas Gunton: Canada’s new climate plan contains serious gaps

Credit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 01:00:58 +0000

Opinion: One major gap is climate adaptation. While some planning is underway, the recent heat waves, flooding and forest fires show how ill prepared we are

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Justin Trudeau to visit B.C. First Nation in 'path to healing' after graves discovery

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 22:00:50 +0000

Trudeau will visit the Williams Lake First Nation Wednesday, just two months after the band announced it had found 93 “reflections,” indicating unmarked graves of children.

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