Canada

Official Name: 
Canada
ISO2 Code: 
CA
ISO3 Code: 
CAN
Longitude: 
60 00 N
Latitude: 
95 00 W
Geolocation: 
POINT (-95 60)
Attended Meeting: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 

No Participation

Attended Prep Meetings: 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1. "Protecting the Rights of Migrants - A Shared Responsibility" 
Attended Prep Meetings: 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.2. "Engaging diasporas and migrants in development policies and programs - their roles? their constraints?
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

Yes

RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1. "Partnerships for more regular and protected migration" 
Attended Prep Meetings: 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 
  • USD 25,000 Non-earnmarked 
RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in Cluster 1 "Labour Mobility and Development" 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

Yes

RT Participation: 
  • Co-Chair in RT 3.1. "Improving Public Perceptions of Migrants and Migration" 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 
  • USD 25,000 in December 2013 
RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 1.1. "Operationalizing mainstreaming and coherence in migration and development policies" 
  • Rapporteur in RT 2.1. "Facilitating positive development impacts of diaspora engagement in skills transfer, investments and trade between countries of residence and origin" 
  • Team Member in Business Roundtable 
Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda" on 22 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland - Participated in Thematic Meeting on "Recruitment, labour migration and diaspora: Improving labour market complementarities and economic development outcomes" on 11 September 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland - Co-Convener in Thematic Meeting on "The Role of Business in International Migration: Engaging the private sector as partners for positive development outcomes" on 23 March 2014 in Geneva, Switzerland
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 
  • USD 25,000 in February 2015
RT Participation: 

No Participation

Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Recognizing the contributions of women migrants to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination and addressing their specific needs, particularly concerning respect for their human rights" on 8 September 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

Yes

RT Participation: 
  • Rapporteur in RT 3.2. "Principles, institutions and processes for safe, orderly and regular migration"
Attended Prep Meetings: 
Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
- Attended the Thematic Workshop on "Migration, Connectivity and Business" on 29 March 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. - Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Peace, Stability and Growth" on 19 July 2016 in New York, United States.
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 
  • Fresh Contributions 
RT Participation: 
  • Team Member in RT 3.1. "Raising the Global Talent Pool - Harnessing the Potential of the Private Sector for Global Skills Partnerships" 
Attended Summit: 
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

Canada contributed with left-over from 2017; USD 25,000 (non-earmarked). Additionally, Canada contributed USD 25,000 (non-earmarked).

RT Participation: 

Roundtable Co-Chair in RT 1.1 "Harnessing the capital of migrants to realise their potential"

Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
Participated in the Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Development: a roadmap to achieving the SDGs" and "Labour Migration and Skills"
Delegate: 
Financial Contribution: 

USD 25,000 & USD 25,000

RT Participation: 

Roundtable Co-Chair in RT 2.1 "Shaping public narratives on migration and migrants"

Attended Summit: 
Thematic Meetings: 
Participated in the Thematic Workshops on "Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration at the National Level", "Providing regular pathways from crisis to safety", "Harnessing migration for rural transformation and development", and "Supporting arrival cities through policy coherence and multi-stakeholder partnerships"

Patry

Line Patry has been Director of Outreach for the Communications Branch at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) since 2017.