Angelina Jolie Doesn’t Rule Out Running For Public Office
Asked if she was “moving in the direction of politics,” Angelina Jolie suggested Friday that she would consider running for public office in the future if “I’m needed” but added…
Do refugee claimants automatically get access to our hospitals and doctors?
The short answer is yes. The CBC’s Vik Adhopia describes the different types of health benefits refugee claimants get in Canada. Research: The Lancet – Life … source
UNHCR in Libya evacuates migrants to Niger
These refugees, mostly Eritreans living in Libyan, are happy to finally leave the country. Considered extremely vulnerable by the UN, they will be evacuated and … source
How much do refugees and immigrants get in social assistance?
You might’ve heard that refugees get a lot more government aid than seniors, people on social assistance, or veterans, which is not true. The CBC’s Karen Pauls … source
Are border crossers breaking the law and jumping the queue?
When an asylum-seeker crosses the Canadian border, there are two laws and refugee systems at play. Research: Section 11-1 of the Custom’s Act: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-52.6/pa… source
Can Canada’s health-care system cope with immigration?
Canada’s universal healthcare system makes it an attractive place to live, but it’s not perfect. Waitlists can be long and the system costs more each year. Can it cope with…