We congratulate Prime Minister Mark Carney on his election and urge him to show leadership on refugees and immigration and take action in five key areas. To read our full letter to the Prime Minister, please click on the link below: ccrweb.ca/en/letter-prim…

Read CCR’s letter welcoming Prime Minister Mark Carney and new cabinet, laying out five priority areas for 🇨🇦 leadership on immigration and refugees. Canadian Council for Refugees Prime Minister of Canada #cdnpoli #refugeeswelcome linkedin.com/posts/canadian…

The Canadian Council for Refugees is calling for immediate action by the Canadian government to stop the ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza. To read our full statement, click on the link below: ccrweb.ca/en/canadian-go…

Today marks four years since the terrorist attack that claimed the lives of four members of the Afzaal family in London, Ontario – an act of Islamophobic hatred that shook Canadians from coast to coast to coast. It was not only an attack on one family, or community, but on our

[1/2] CCR joins 200+ organizations calling for the Canadian government to withdraw Bill C-2, a dangerous piece of legislation that threatens the fundamental rights of refugees and migrants across Canada. Click here to endorse the letter: actionnetwork.org/forms/billc2en…

The LUSH - CCR “Neighbours” campaign has launched! We are incredibly excited by this partnership and creative campaign to counter the increasingly dangerous anti-immigrant rhetoric we are seeing in Canada and globally. Read our accompanying article here: lush.com/ca/en_ca/a/for…

Les membres du CCR sont également impliqués dans la campagne, organisant leurs propres événements de tables d’exposition dans les magasins LUSH, établissant un lien avec le personnel et les clients de LUSH. Voici des photos du WeCoBien à Montréal et de Carty House à Ottawa!

Volunteers setting up cots for wildfire evacuees…some just arrived in Canada days ago. Asylum claimants who once slept on Red Cross cots themselves. Now helping Manitobans forced from their homes by fire. That’s compassion. That’s One Manitoba.

Neighbours is a campaign by Canadian Council for Refugees & Lush North America built on the belief that 🇨🇦 should be a place of welcome, belonging & justice for all. Gauri Sreenivasan & Carleen Pickard discuss via rabble.ca Media, contact Sreenivasan @ bit.ly/3tbAOsZ rabble.ca/podcast/resili…

The CCR's Co-Executive Director Gauri Sreenivasan talks to The Hill Times about our deep concern for how major cuts to IRCC will impact the lives of refugees and newcomers. Read here: hilltimes.com/story/2025/07/…

Canada’s 🇨🇦 complicity in genocide must end. So much more action is needed; but this is the very minimum. Please write to the PM Mark Carney today. #Refugees #cdnpol #ArmsEmbargoNow

Standing today with members from 🇨🇦 Palestinian, Muslim & Arab communities to mark the launch of a new report documenting the rise of Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian & anti-Arab racism threatening civil liberties, safety, & youth throughout our society. 🔗yorku.ca/laps/research/…

CCR President Diana Gallego, and Co-Executive Directors Gauri Sreenivasan and Lauren Lallemand were pleased to meet with the Honourable Minister Lena Metlege Diab in Ottawa. CCR underscored our valued relationship with IRCC and raised key concerns in the sector.

It’s time to create a massive wave: We are proud to be a country that welcomes immigrant and refugees and we expect our leaders to carry on that legacy. Because in Canada, we know We’re Better together! Stand with us. Canadian Council for Refugees

We reject leaders who point the finger at newcomers for our struggles while chipping away at the healthcare and services we all need and letting housing prices spiral. Let's build a Canada where we can all thrive. Sign up for campaign updates: BetterTogetherCanada.ca/Take-Action

Thank you Amira Elghawaby for your leadership and solidarity on this important issue! Canadian Council for Refugees looks forward to continued collaboration.

This is a critical week to make your voice heard. MPs will vote on one of the most dangerous pieces of legislation to threaten migrant and refugee rights that we have seen in years. Let your representative know you want them to say no— this is not the Canada we want. Canadian Council for Refugees