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Post Federal Election Media Release
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October
23, 2019
The Council of the Canadian Refugee Sponsorship
Agreement Holders Association (SAH Council) represents the organizations in
Canada that sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees and
Blended Visa Office-Referred Programs.
The SAH Council congratulates the Liberal Party of
Canada on its success in forming the new government.
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Questions on Resettlement for the 2019 Federal Election
Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association’s Questions on Resettlement for Candidates Running in the 2019 Federal Election
Introduction
The following questions can be addressed to candidates in the upcoming federal election to seek out their views on what they would do to ensure that the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program is a robust,
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Standing with Americans as they Rise for Refuge
The Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association
August 1, 201
The American Coalition, “We Are All America”, and its partner organizations across the United States are mobilizing for a national day of action on August 3. The purpose of this initiative is to raise awareness about the situation of refugees and the United States’ withdrawal from refugee protection at a time when the global refugee crisis demands strong leadership,
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Refugee Sponsors Celebrate 40th Anniversary
The Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH)
Association represents over 100 Canadian organizations that have refugee
sponsorship agreements with the Government of Canada. On March 5 we are celebrating
the signing of the first agreement in 1979, which allowed the Mennonite Central
Committee to authorize sponsoring groups within their congregations.
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Media Release in Response to the 2019-2021 Immigration Levels Plan
November 1, 2018
The Council of the Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association (SAH Council) represents over 100 Canadian organizations that sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program.
The SAH Council appreciates that private sponsors throughout Canada have the opportunity to partner with the Government of Canada in the crucial work of refugee resettlement.
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Media Release in Response to the 2018 Immigration Levels Plan
The Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association
November 1, 2017
The Council of the Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association (SAH Council) represents more than 100 Canadian organizations that sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program.
Multi-year levels and overall Immigration Targets
The SAH Council welcomes the introduction of a multi-year Levels Plan.
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Stand in Solidarity against hate and discrimination
31 January 2017
In the wake of the tragedy at the Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec in Quebec City, where 6 men lost their lives and others continue to fight for their lives, the SAH Council wishes to express our deep sorrow to you, our brothers and sisters of the Muslim faith,
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Media Release January 30, 2017
The Canadian Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) Association shares the outrage and alarm
expressed by throngs of people in the USA, in Canada and around the world, in reaction to
Donald Trump’s executive order suspending refugee admissions and blocking citizens from
seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the USA.
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Media Release – November 1, 2016
The Council of the Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association (SAH Council) represents the organizations in Canada that sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program.
The SAH Council had hoped for a different plan for resettled refugees than that released within the 2017 Immigration Levels Plan on October 31.
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Press Release on the Reinstatement of Travel Loan for Syrian PSRs
The Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association
Media Release, March 2, 2016
The Council of the Canadian Refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holders Association (SAH Council) represents the organizations in Canada that sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program.
The SAH Council has been advised by the Department of Immigration,
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