These refugees in Kenya were promised jobs in Canada. At the 11th hour, the employer cancelled the offer | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 14, 2026 - 04:00

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These refugees in Kenya were promised jobs in Canada. At the 11th hour, the employer cancelled the offer

May 14, 2026

A continuing care organization in Nova Scotia has rescinded job offers it had been extending to refugees for more than two years, leaving the displaced people without a path out of some of the largest refugee camps in the world. They were invited to come to Canada through a federal program, but the organization says as processing timelines and the number of people needing care increased, many of the roles were filled locally.



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