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In Committee from the House of Commons
Attracting and Empowering Global Talent to Strengthen Canada’s Economy Witnesses Canadian Chamber of Commerce David Pierce, Vice-President, Government Relations Information and Communications Technology Council Anne Patterson, Chief Research and Communications Officer City of Brampton Paul Aldunate, Senior Manager, Economic Development and International Relations (by videoconference) United Association of Journeyman and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, LU67 Nathan Bergstrand, Business Manager Source: ourcommons.ca
Attracting and Empowering Global Talent to Strengthen Canada’s Economy Department of Citizenship and Immigration Alexis Graham, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Programs Carol McQueen, Director General, Settlement and Integration Policy HVACR Workers of Ontario UA Local 787 Andrew Tarr, Business Manager and Financial Secretary L'Hirondelle, Welcoming and Integration Services for Immigrants Manel Rekik, General Director (by videoconference) U15 Canada James Hammond, Director, Public Affairs Source: ourcommons.ca
Attracting and Empowering Global Talent to Strengthen Canada’s Economy Witnesses Building Trades of Alberta Terry Parker, Executive Director (by videoconference) Council of Canadian Innovators Laurent Carbonneau, Vice-President, Policy and Advocacy Daniel Perry, Director, Federal Affairs As an individual Ethan Miranda United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Michael Casasola, Senior Resettlement and Complementary Pathways Officer Sandra Elgersma, Resettlement and Complementary Pathways Officer, Durable Solutions, Labour Mobility World University Service of Canada Steve Mason, Chief Executive Officer Source: ourcommons.ca
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Provincial Distribution of Asylum Seekers in Canada Witnesses As an individual Christina Clark-Kazak, Professor, University of Ottawa Randy Donauer, City Councillor, City of Saskatoon (by videoconference) Matthew House Ottawa Kailee Brennan, Executive Director As an individual Lisa Kaida, Associate Professor, McMaster University Saskatoon West Business Association Karen Kobussen, Chief Executive Officer The Refugee Centre Alina Murad, Director, Federal Government Relations (by videoconference) Source: ourcommons.ca
Provincial Distribution of Asylum Seekers in Canada Witnesses As an individual Michael Barutciski, Professor, York University COSTI Immigrant Services Anita Stellinga, Chief Executive Officer Region of Peel Steve Jacques, Commissioner of Human Services (by videoconference) As an individual Pierre Fortin, Professor, Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal (by videoconference) Carrefour le Moutier Héléna Roulet, Director General (by videoconference) Olive Mukamana, Coordinator of Services for Newcomers (by videoconference) TheAudit.ca David Clinton, Publisher (by videoconference) Source: ourcommons.ca
Canada's Immigration System 2026 Auditor General Report on International Students Program Reforms Appearing Lena Metlege Diab, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Witnesses Department of Citizenship and Immigration Ted Gallivan, Deputy Minister Source: ourcommons.ca
Canada's Immigration System Witnesses As an individual Michael Barutciski, Professor, York University Steven J. Paolasini, Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant Canadian Council for Refugees Gauri Sreenivasan, Co-Executive Director As an individual Lou Janssen Dangzalan, Immigration Lawyer C.D. Howe Institute Dr. Parisa Mahboubi, Associate Director of Research Halifax Partnership Wendy Luther, President and Chief Executive Officer Source: ourcommons.ca
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2025-26: Votes 1b and 10b under Department of Citizenship and Immigration Appearing Hon. Lena Metlege Diab, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Witnesses Department of Citizenship and Immigration Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, Deputy Minister Emmanuelle Deault-Bonin, Acting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy Soyoung Park, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Programs Jean-Marc Gionet, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Protection and Family Programs Sector Nathalie Manseau, Chief Financial Officer Briefing on the Immigration Levels Plan 2026-28 Source: ourcommons.ca
The committee begins its study of International Student Program and study permits. The committee discussed matters related to committee business. Appearing as witnesses from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration are Pemi Gill (Assistant Deputy Minister of Service Delivery), Soyoung Park (Assistant Deputy Minister of Economic Programs), Aiesha Zafar (Assistant Deputy Minister of Migration Integrity) and Bronwyn May (Director General of the International Students Branch).
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The committee meets to study Bill S-245, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians). Appearing as witnesses before the committee are several officials from the Department of Citizenship and Immigration.
The members investigate the conditions faced by asylum seekers with testimony by officials from the Canada Border Services Agency, Immigration and Refugee Board, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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