Let’s celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week

The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued the following statement to recognize National Francophone Immigration Week.

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Minister Diab to make an announcement in Halifax

The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement in Halifax

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Canada extends temporary measures for Palestinians in Canada

Canada extends temporary measures for Palestinians in Canada

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Canada invests in services to support economic integration and fill labour market shortages

Canada’s new government has a mandate to build a strong economy by attracting the best talent in the world and filling key labour shortages.

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Minister Diab to participate in a citizenship ceremony in Calgary

The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 20 of Canada’s newest citizens from four countries. The ceremony will be presided by Citizenship Judge James Clover.

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Canada launches measures to support those affected by 2025 wildfires

As Canada’s climate continues to warm faster than the global average, extreme weather conditions will become more frequent and severe. This will contribute to increased drought and wildfire risks, which threaten the health, safety and economic stability of people and communities in Canada. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting those affected across the country.

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Statement by Minister Diab on Canada Day

“Canada Day is a time to reflect on who we are as a country and to celebrate the people, cultures, and values that bring us together. From coast to coast to coast, Canadians can mark this day with pride in our shared commitment to democracy, equality and building a better future.”

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Minister Diab to participate in a Canada Day citizenship ceremony in Halifax

Minister Diab to participate in a Canada Day citizenship ceremony in Halifax

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Canada marks World Refugee Day with solidarity

“On World Refugee Day, Canada reaffirms its commitment to meet humanitarian needs, address the root causes of forced displacement and find lasting solutions for refugees and other displaced people. We honour their strength and resilience, and recognize the important contributions they make in the communities that welcome them.”

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The Government of Canada introduces citizenship by descent legislation for Canadians

Canadian citizenship lies at the heart of what it means to be Canadian, providing a sense of belonging and connection to a diverse, inclusive, and democratic nation. For many newcomers to Canada, citizenship is key to integration and we are committed to making the citizenship process as fair and transparent as possible.

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