Canada needs a coherent immigration policy – not another piecemeal fix: Michael J. Trebilcock

Monday, July 28, 2025

In an opinion in The Globe and Mail, published July 25, University Professor Emeritus Michael J. Trebilcock and Ninette Kelley, former senior UNHCR official and a former member of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, write how Canada needs a coherent immigration policy. They are the co-authors, along with Jeffrey Reitz, of Reshaping the Mosaic: Canadian Immigration Policy in the Twenty-First Century (U of T Press, 2025). They write: 

CARL U of T - First Training Session

 

First training session of the U of T CARL club. Overview of refugee and immigration law.

Pizza will be offered.

Critical Analysis of Law Workshop: David Kennedy

Critical Analysis of Law Workshop

presents:

Professor David Kennedy
Harvard Law School

A World of Struggle: How power, law and expertise shape political economy – Afterward

Thursday, October 1, 2020
4:10 PM - 6:00 PM

How U of T's Downtown Legal Services helped refugees strike down the Safe Third Country Agreement in a federal court

Friday, August 21, 2020
Prasanna Balasundaram
Prasanna Balasundaram, a refugee and immigration lawyer with U of T's Downtown Legal Services, was one of nine lawyers involved in the Charter case against the Safe Third Country Agreement between Canada and the U.S.

CARL U of T Film Screening & Discussion

Lunchtime Film Screening and Discussion by CARL U of T. A 50-60 minute film screening followed by a discussion period to give students the opportunity to discuss their reactions to the film and further explore issues of refugee and immigration law.

Winter Semester Meeting

Briefing students on the working group leaders' activities over the last month, discussing next steps on the immigration detention project, and doing a workshop on how to use plain-language

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