CIMM Committee Report
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Third Report
Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)44th Parliament, 1st Session
Study
Situation at the Russia-Ukraine Border| That the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration report the following to the House: We (a) condemn the unwarranted and unprovoked attack on Ukraine, which was ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, a clear violation of international law, (b) call on the Government of Canada to support Ukrainians and people residing in Ukraine who are impacted by this conflict and ensure that it is prepared to process immigration applications on an urgent basis without compromising needs in other areas; and (c) implement visa-free travel from Ukraine to Canada, including by the rapid issuance of an electronic travel authorization (eTA), and increase staffing resources so that the existing backlog for all immigration streams is not further impacted by this humanitarian crisis. |
| A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings (Meeting No. 8) is tabled. |