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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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Nova Scotia Industry Leaders Call for More Immigration Print E-mail
Friday, 10 November 2006
The leaders of some of Atlantic Canada's largest industry organizations are looking to work with Citizenship and Immigration Canada to encourage more immigrants to come to their region.
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No Amnesty for Undocumented Workers Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 November 2006
Citizenship and Immigration Canada will not be allowing an amnesty for undocumented workers despite calls from community groups, unions and industry associations.

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Government to Raise Immigration Target for 2007 Print E-mail
Friday, 03 November 2006
In its annual report to the House of Commons, Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced Tuesday that the target for permanent residents will increase by 15000 in the upcoming year.

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Toronto Mayor Calls to Extend Vote to Landed Immigrants in Municipal Election Print E-mail
Tuesday, 31 October 2006
In the midst of a re-election campaign, Toronto mayor David Miller has called for voting in municipal elections to be extended to landed immigrants. He argued that it is necessary to protect their rights and ensure input on issues directly affecting their neighbourhoods.

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US Sex Offender Exiled To Canada Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 October 2006
An American teacher, Malcolm Watson, was convicted of having sexual contact with a 15 year old female student and was offered a choice of sentences – either one year in jail, or banishment to Canada for three years. He chose exile in Canada, where he has been a Permanent Resident (Landed Immigrant) for the past four years.

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