A non-profit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada. The Council serves the networking, information-exchange and advocacy needs of its member organizations. Site has many links to Canadian and international resources.

Attorney directory. Also contains resources, regular columns, chat, and immigration forms.

1996 Census tables tell what major immigrant groups live in what provinces and metropolitan areas.

Pier 21 in the Halifax port is a National Historical Site where one million immigrants landed between 1928-1971.

One of the four Canadian research centres dedicated to studying the impact of Canadian immigrants on local economies, the family, educational systems and the physical infrastructure of cities. Although RIIM concentrates only on the effects in Vancouver, it has links to all other Metropolis sites in Canada and the rest of the world.

A free newsletter with news, information and developments about immigration to Canada. From the firm of Campbell and Cohen.

Canadian arm of an international forum for research and policy on migration, diversity and changing cities.

The new immigration is in effect since June 28, 2002.

Report by Canadian Parliament's Standing Committee on Citizenhip and Immigration. Discusses problems with immigrant, worker, and student processing at overseas posts, and suggests improvements.

CBC explains, in a simple language (geared to television viewers), what is involved in immigrating to Canada and becoming a citizen.

Professional and resourceful site for immigrants and visible minorities in Canada specializing in discrimination and unfair practices in the Canadian job market. Includes research papers, policies, statistics, support resources. English and Spanish version.

The newsletter appears every 7-10 days, and covers the legislative activity as well as recent decisions of IRB and Federal Court of Caanda. (The web site may not be usable with all browsers).

A non-profit organization seeking Canadian sponsors for foreign refugees. Describes aims, procedures, other causes and contact details.

CBC News: Disclosure uncovers a secret foreign plot involving a human smuggling scam and ... flippers.

A Toronto Star columnist, frequently writing on immigration topics and answering readers' questsions.