Current Canadian Immigration News Stories from Reliable Sources
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Tuesday, 21 March 2006 |
In his first public address as Immigration Minister, Monte Solberg announced that a federal agency will be developed to respond to the needs of Canada's skilled immigrants. He also re-iterated his government's plan to reduce the immigrant landing fee by half.
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Monday, 20 March 2006 |
Canada's labour crunch has it facing one of the most serious shortages of skilled workers in the industrial world. A recent Manpower inc. poll of Canadian small and enterprise-level business highlights the growing trend.
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Friday, 17 March 2006 |
In Solberg's first public address as Minister, he is expected to speak on issues which "affect the successful integration of immigrants into the Canadian society". The meeting will focus on various topics including how Canada can better address foreign skill and credential recognition.
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Thursday, 16 March 2006 |
Skillsinternational.ca allows prospective employers and skilled Canadian immigrants to find each other. The website is the first of its kind in Canada.
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Monday, 13 March 2006 |
Amnesty International, as well as The Canadian Counsel for Refugees (CCR), has voiced their collective concern over the real-world implications regarding the Canada/US "Safe-Third Country Agreement". The human rights advocacy groups believe that procedures initiated through this legislation may in effect obstruct valid refugee claimants from gaining access to Canada's refugee determination system.
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Thursday, 09 March 2006 |
Ontario has officially launched its new immigration website: Ontarioimmigration.ca. The online resource appeals to immigrants who choose to make the Province their new home in Canada.
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Tuesday, 21 February 2006 |
Michael Chong is a child of immigrant parents who migrated to Canada from Hong Kong and the Netherlands, respectively. He has expressed pride in his Chinese origins and harbors an active interest in Canada's immigration policy. Chong has asserted his willingness to bring the voices of Chinese Canadian immigrants to the parliament floor. He was elected Member of Parliament in 2004 and has been actively involved in the Conservative Party for over 10 years.
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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 |
Canada's new immigration minister says the Conservative Government does not plan to change the overall immigration target number, or restrict family reunification.
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Monday, 13 February 2006 |
Mexico, which is part of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), has risen to the top of Canada's refugee claimant list.
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Wednesday, 08 February 2006 |
"The West has wanted in, the West is in now." PM Harper told supporters at a victory speech after his part's meager minority defeat. Harper's sentiment underlines the hope Alberta has that the Conservative Government will help the province approve a draft strategy regarding labour shortage.
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Monday, 06 February 2006 |
Monte Solberg, a western MP stemming from Calgary, Alberta, has been appointed Canada's new Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. Solberg was the finance critic from 2003 to 2005 and has been a long-serving member in the House of Common.
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