Our archive of press releases covers the important milestones of our work in the refugee and immigrant serving sector.
June 20, 2019 – VANCITY, TELUS take a step on World Refugee Day
May 2, 2019 – Newcomers’ service mall offers essential services under one roof
June 20, 2018 – Refugee claimants profiled in survey report
June 20, 2018 – Technology to transform services for newcomers
May 2, 2018 – Syrian refugees: after year two in BC
April 17, 2018 – IRB hearing dates dramatically increase in wait times
January 31, 2018 – Refugee arrivals drop by 66% in 2017
January 29, 2018 – Refugee claims up by 76% in 2017
August 4, 2017 – Newcomers and Refugees Discover the Joy of Cycling
April 26, 2017 – City of Vancouver boosts funding to help asylum seekers
March 2, 2017 – Refugee claims up by 60% and steadily rising
May 3, 2017- Syrian refugees: where do they live?
December 9, 2016 – Syrian refugees: how are they doing after first year in BC?
October 21, 2016 – Syrian youth make recommendations on settlement needs
May 9, 2014 – Newcomer entrepreneurs connect with experienced immigrant business owners in innovative exhibit
June 20, 2013 – Vancity provides $1 million to help build the world’s first fully integrated centre providing services to refugees
November 2, 2012 – Immigrant-serving volunteers to be honoured with the Diamond Jubilee Medal
