The stated concerns about the Interim Federal Health Program and the political rhetoric harken back to the last time changes ...

The Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule this week that would force asylum seekers to wait one year before applying for a work permit for the first time. The department said requests ...

A federal program to provide health care to refugees and asylum claimants that a decade ago cost just $60 million a year is expected to cost taxpayers close to $1 billion this year. And according to ...

With arrests and deportations escalating and as work permits stall, Sisters of St. Joseph are sheltering legally present refugee families.

GENEVA (Reuters) -Bowing to pressure to reform the refugee convention and asylum system would be a "catastrophic error", the head of the UN agency for refugees said on Monday. The comments by UNHCR ...

MPs in the House of Commons will vote Tuesday on a Conservative motion that asks the Liberal government to review the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With Monday marking 4 years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, some Ukrainian families who found safety ...

OTTAWA — A Conservative motion to restrict health-care benefits to failed asylum claimants was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, with the projected cost of a federal health program for refugees ...

The number of people seeking refugees and asylum status in the country stands at over 200,000, and it continues to rise every day. The delay has affected the process of acquiring legal documentation, ...

Canada’s immigration, refugee and asylum system has long been broken, and to claim any questioning of it is based on racism, as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet ministers often do when they are ...

South Sudan is hosting 613,710 refugees and asylum-seekers across 164,574 households in 29 locations nationwide as of January, the United Nations refugee agency said Thursday.

In addition, a list of "safe" countries has been approved.