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Family sponsors Syrian refugee in son’s memory
A Syrian family has been reunited after a Regina family, whose son died overseas last year, used the money raised to bring his body home to sponsor a refugee. The refugee’s family had already settled in Saskatchewan.
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Canada grants asylum to one of Edward Snowden’s ‘angels’
They are known as Snowden's 'angels,' a group of refugees living in Hong Kong who hid Edward Snowden, one of the most wanted men in the U.S. Now, one of them, a mother, along with her young daughter, have arrived in Canada, after being...
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Nova Scotia community remembers 7 children killed in Halifax house fire
We're now learning more about the tragic death of seven Syrian refugee children in a Halifax house fire. Their loss is perhaps most acutely being felt in Elmsdale, the small community near Halifax that the Barho family called home until...
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Remembering victims of Halifax house fire
Natalie Horne and Leno Ribahi of the Heart Society, the group that sponsored the Barho family, reflect on their legacy and how the community is rallying in response to the tragedy.
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Funeral in Halifax for 7 children killed in house fire
The seven young victims were remembered at a service in Halifax that was open to the wider community and attended by 1,800 people.
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7 children dead following tragic Halifax house fire
Seven children are dead following a fire that swept through the Halifax home of a Syrian refugee family, the deadliest house fire in recent Nova Scotia history.
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RCMP charge Kingston, Ont., youth with terror-related offence after security probe
The RCMP's national security team has arrested and charged an Ontario youth with a terrorism-related offence, the police force said Friday following an investigation in Kingston, Ont.
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Handling of gangster refugee claimant exposes Canada's screening weaknesses
Abdullahi Hashi Farah had an extensive criminal record, ties to a violent gang, and a long history of breaching probation. But Canadian immigration officials still released him after he crossed illegally into Canada in October 2017.
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Canada's border agency moves to 'substantially' increase deportations
An internal email obtained by CBC shows the agency is setting a goal of dramatically increasing deportation numbers by up to 35 per cent, or 10,000 people a year.
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M.I.A.’s journey to becoming a political pop star
M.I.A. is a Sri Lankan refugee who became a pop star while putting politics at the forefront of her music. She spoke to The National about the new documentary that chronicles her journey, Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.
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Suspect arrested in B.C. teen's death
More than 600 people were interviewed in the death of Marrisa Shen, but it wasn't until two weeks ago that investigators zeroed in on a suspect.
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Asylum seeker's refugee claim accepted by Canada
Asylum seeker Guled Omar, whom CBC News first met last year, has had his refugee claim accepted by Canada.
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Training migrants for European jobs
Training migrants so that they can get jobs in Europe: that's the aim of a new pilot project by the International Organisation for Migration called Skills2work . According to the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development,...
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Bridging the gap between the working population and aging community within the EU
Bridging the gap between the working population and aging community within the EU. That's the aim of a new pilot project by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Skills2work. The scheme trains refugees and migrants...
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Training migrants into getting jobs in Europe
Training migrants into getting jobs in Europe. That's the aim of a new pilot project by the International Organisation of Migration called Skills2work. Its hoped it'll bridge the gap between the working population and aging community...
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How does Canada treat illegal migrants?
Hilary Evans Cameron, a researcher at the Centre for Ethics at the University of Toronto and a former refugee lawyer, speaks with CBC's Michael Serapio
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How does Canada treat undocumented migrants?
Hilary Evans Cameron, a researcher at the Centre for Ethics at the University of Toronto and a former refugee lawyer, speaks with CBC's Michael Serapio
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A woman's game: Fatim Jawara
This is the last of a three-part short documentary series, profiling women footballers. Fatim's only dream was to make her mum proud by becoming an international football star. But her dream didn't come true.
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EU on the brink of a major rift over migration
Italy granted permission for 105 migrants rescued at sea to transfer to a sturdier boat, after more than a daylong bureaucratic tussle left them exposed to the elements. Even more migrants risk falling into bureaucratic limbo amid...
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Brief from Brussels: Planned farm subsidies are not a "massacre", says EU Commission chief
Brief from Brussels: The EU defends its plan to reduce agriculture subsidies, as the bloc is struggling to fill the gap in the budget following Britain’s exit next year. Another story focuses on the growing rift between member states...
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Canada comes to rescue of young Afghan woman
Canada has come to the rescue of a young Afghan woman whose husband nearly killed her. Shakila Zareen was just a teenager when the man she was forced to marry, shot her in the face after she reported his constant abuse to the police....
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Refugees come to Canada to escape gender persecution
More than 15 per cent of female refugees who came to Canada in the past five years did so to escape gender persecution, according to a CBC News investigation. Gender persecution is the most common reason women seek refuge in Canada,...
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Several Rohingya refugees dead after boat capsizes in river
Boat carrying dozens of people sinks in Naf River near Bangladesh