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MPs Speak Out for Dual Citizenship Print E-mail
Wednesday, 03 January 2007
Several Canadian Members of Parliament (MP) have spoken up recently in defence of dual citizenship. Their comments came in response to recent calls for the newly elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada Stephane Dion.

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Dion Stresses Importance of Immigration for Canadian Economy Print E-mail
Monday, 25 December 2006
Speaking with members of the Chinese community in Markham, just outside of Toronto, newly elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada Stephane Dion discussed his plans to keep Canada competitive in the global economy. Mr. Dion highlighted immigration as a crucial element, helping to address Canada's labour shortage.

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A Christmas Gift: Salvadorian Family Can Stay in Canada Print E-mail
Friday, 22 December 2006
Receiving the gift of a lifetime this holiday season, a family in the small town of Oliver in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley facing a deportation order received a phone call from the Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety, that they will be allowed to stay in Canada.

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Canada to Fast-Track Immigration of Foreign Clergy Print E-mail
Monday, 18 December 2006
In response to the demands of faith communities across the country, Citizenship and Immigration Canada is examining ways to make it easier for religious leaders to obtain landed immigrant status.  Many of these clergy arrive to serve communities on temporary resident visas but are unable to meet the requirements for permanent residents.
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Small Business Association Calls for Easier Entry for Non-Professional Workers Print E-mail
Friday, 15 December 2006
In a report released on labour shortages faced by small and medium sized firms across Canada, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) called for changes to the immigration system to better meet their needs.

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Ontario Eases Process for Temporary Worker Permits Print E-mail
Tuesday, 12 December 2006
Following the model of programs in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, the province of Ontario has reached an agreement with Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) to ease entry for foreign workers in high demand professions.
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Iraqi Refugee Claims Reaching High Levels of Success in Canada Print E-mail
Friday, 08 December 2006
Refugees arriving in Canada from Iraq since 2003 have found a relatively high rate of approval for their claims. The UN High Commission for Refugees has commended Canada’s response to the Iraqi refugee crisis.
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Volpe Takes Time at Podium to Focus on Immigrant Experience in Canada Print E-mail
Monday, 04 December 2006
At the convention of the Liberal Party of Canada, immigration was brought to the forefront during the speech of Member of Parliament. Joe Volpe. Mr. Volpe served as the Canadian Minister of Citizenship and Immigration from January 2005 until the election of a Conservative Party government in January 2006.
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Ontario Opposition Leader Unveils Plan to Integrate Skilled Immigrants Print E-mail
Monday, 27 November 2006
In a new policy paper, Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Party leader John Tory revealed his party’s plan to assist skilled immigrants arriving in the province.
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada Moves to Ease Temporary Worker Permits Print E-mail
Friday, 17 November 2006
As businesses in Western Canada continue to experience shortages of labour, the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, announced changes to make it easier for companies to hire foreign workers.
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada to Increase Settlement Funding Print E-mail
Monday, 13 November 2006
In response to the demand for skilled immigrant workers in the Canadian economy, the Canadian government will be increasing funding for immigrant settlement programs by $307 million over the next 2 years.
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