Honouring the Late Peter Showler, C.M.
Senator Omidvar gave a statement to recognize the late Peter Showler for his many contributions to Canada.
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Statement in Recognition of Thought Leader Andreas Souvaliotis
Senator Omidvar gave a statement in recognition of Andreas Souvaliotis, who created the first national wellness promotion platform.
Will the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Include More Rights and Pathways to Permanency for Workers?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold about changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
The Time is Now: Rethinking Canada’s Immigration System in the Wake of the Pandemic
Senator Omidvar relaunches her inquiry on the link between prosperity and immigration in Canada.
Canada Must Make it Easier for Essential Workers to Immigrate
Senator Omidvar comments on the need to transform Canada's immigration system to focus on both skilled and essential workers.
Could the Pandemic be the Moment Needed to Make Canada’s Immigration System More Fair?
Senator Omidvar comments on the need for immigration to continue during COVID-19.
Will Canada Be Open To Immigrants After COVID-19?
Any calls to limit newcomers must be met with logic argues Senator Omidvar. To expand the economy and pay the surging national debt, immigration is a core part of the plan.
WATCH: What Does the Future Hold for Immigration in our Cities?
Senator Omidvar discusses the impact that the COVID-19 crisis will have on immigration in Canadian cities.
The Power of Immigration – Linking Canada’s Past, Present and Future Prosperity
Listen to Senator Omidvar speak in the Senate on the importance of immigration to Canada.
REFLECTION: Our Response to the PS752 Tragedy Shows Canada Has Come of Age
I am heartened to see how our nation has come together. How we have grieved and mourned collectively. It shows that Canada has changed and matured.