The immigration minister tries some Christmas cheerThe Liberals may not hit their 10,000 Syrian refugee resettlement target, but John McCallum is decidedly optimistic.
The feisty first week of the 42nd ParliamentQuestions, complaints and combativeness as the 42nd Parliament gets to work
Canada’s two-tiered refugee systemSyrian refugees will find that it’s a lot better to have a sponsor than to rely on government assistance
Reality hits the Liberal refugee planFewer Syrians will be coming to Canada this year—a sign of reality casting clouds on these sunny days. But the Liberals’ refugee plan remains a big push.
Now for the hard part: The road ahead for eight cabinet ministersMeet eight Liberal ministers with the toughest jobs in government: delivering on an electorate’s sky-high hopes
Government alone won’t hit Liberal refugee targetThe Liberals confirm it aims to hit its target of 25,000 Syrian refugees by year’s end through both government and private sponsorship
When it comes to health care, all refugees still aren’t equalAdvocates for the Interim Federal Health program to return still don’t know when the program will be revived, and what the scope of coverage will be
Since Alan Kurdi died, 700 Syrian refugees have arrivedThe latest stats reinforce the daunting task facing the Liberals, who vow to keep their promise and resettle 25,000 more refugees by year’s end
Q&A: John McCallum, immigration, refugees and citizenship ministerMaclean’s spoke to the new minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship before election day about what would become his new portfolio
Trudeau, cabinetmaker: How change will meet governanceWith a promising young caucus, and a handful of veterans, Trudeau has a lot of egos to satisfy—and disappoint