by CCI Ottawa | Jan 8, 2018 | News
Fake news. We’ve heard this phrase many times, especially if you happen to follow a certain U.S. President in the news. Fake news, though, is no laughing matter and it’s not just a problem in the U.S. With the proliferation of social media in the last 10 years and the...
by CCI Ottawa | Oct 3, 2017 | News
Since July 1, 2017, more than 7,000 migrants have walked over the border from the US into Quebec in order to claim refugee status in Canada. The numbers crossing into Quebec jumped this summer. In July alone, the RCMP intercepted nearly 3,000 asylum seekers as they...
by CCI Ottawa | Jul 19, 2017 | News
Monthly donations are crucial for an organization like the Catholic Centre for Immigrants. It’s a predictable and stable source of funding. More importantly, it lets the families we are helping know they are not forgotten. It takes some time to adjust to a...
by CCI Ottawa | Jul 22, 2016 | Media
July 22, 2016 – The Canadian Jewish News (CJN) “Immigrants get the job done!” These were the strong words of Lin Manuel-Miranda at the recent University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony. (I was there to proudly watch my son receive his doctorate!) What...
