Canada is one of the largest refugee recipients in the world, setting a record number of claims last year, according to the ...

A new UN report says Canada was fourth in the world for number of claims and also the second-largest resettlement country ...

This story is part of Welcome to Canada, a CBC News series about immigration told through the eyes of the people who have experienced it. The number of refugee claimants Canada has accepted has ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Refugee claims in Canada are dropping from historic highs as the country grants fewer visas and advocates worry legitimate claimants are being left stranded with few good options.

Canada intends to change the law to make it harder for asylum seekers rejected by countries like the US to file refugee claims at the border. The move comes as thousands of asylum seekers have ...

Asylum is another word for protection, and “claiming asylum” means asking for refugee protection. Canada’s asylum system helps people who have fled their countries because of a well-founded fear of ...

Many foreign nationals will become ineligible to apply for asylum in Canada, should a newly-tabled bill become law. Under the ...

So far this year, Canada has accepted 1,344 refugee claims from India, making it the third-largest source country for refugees. It's behind Iran, with 2,730 accepted claims, and Turkey with 1,993 ...

claim and don’t meet one of the Agreement’s exceptions, you’ll be returned to the U.S. The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act requires that every person seeking to enter Canada must appear for an ...

Search queries such as "how to claim asylum in Canada" and "refugee Canada" will prompt sponsored content titled "Canada's asylum system – Asylum Facts," the ministry said. "Claiming asylum in ...