Our advocacy department aims to work with political and community partners to create well-informed policies and social programs that positively impact the refugee community, both provincially and nationally. We acknowledge the arduous processes that refugees face and honour this resilience by advocating with the community for better, more equitable social and political realities.
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The Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) is a treaty between Canada and the US. It was implemented in 2004 and requires asylum seekers to claim in the first “safe” country they arrive in. This means that if a person goes through the US and attempts to claim at the Canadian border they will be “returned” or removed to the US.
We as a community have a responsibility to properly share and encourage learning French.
Ensuring access to to healthcare services for everyone.
Quebec turns to the Supreme Court to halt refugee claimants. What does this mean?
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