e-4959 (Citizenship and immigration)
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the Government of Canada
- The present restriction to accepting the applications of refugees only from within Gaza is unreasonable and inhumane;
- The present maximum of 1,000 individuals is inhumanely restrictive in the face of the dire threats to life they face;
- Screening procedures and restrictions of support are inequitable and highly discriminatory; and
- Family sponsorship has been unreasonably restricted.
- Open for signature
- April 26, 2024, at 9:18 a.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- May 26, 2024, at 9:18 a.m. (EDT)
- Presented to the House of Commons
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Jenny Kwan
(Vancouver East)
June 13, 2024 (Petition No. 441-02567)
Only validated signatures are counted towards the total number of signatures.
Province / Territory | Signatures |
---|---|
Alberta | 80 |
British Columbia | 109 |
Manitoba | 19 |
New Brunswick | 36 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 16 |
Northwest Territories | 4 |
Nova Scotia | 87 |
Ontario | 263 |
Prince Edward Island | 26 |
Quebec | 148 |
Saskatchewan | 261 |