Canadian Immigration News
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Canada Seeks to Attract British and Irish Workers
October 10, 2012
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney recently traveled to the United Kingdom on a formal business trip. The primary objective of his five-day trip is to encourage young British and Irish graduates to consider coming to Canada to live and work.
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Vancouverâs Reputation is âBest in the Worldâ
October 03, 2012
A recent poll of over 18,000 people from the worldâs G8 countries revealed that Vancouver tops the list of the worldâs most âreputableâ cities.
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New Citizenship Language Rules to Take Force in November
October 01, 2012
Beginning November 1, 2012, citizenship applicants will have to follow new rules to prove their competency in one of Canadaâs official languages.
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Canadian Experience Class Issues 20,000th Visa
September 18, 2012
Earlier this month, Canadian Experience Class (CEC) issued its 20,000th visa, a success for one of Canadaâs most recent immigration programs.
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Over 3,000 Individuals May Be Stripped of Canadian Citizenship
September 11, 2012
Over 3,000 new Canadian citizens may be stripped of their citizenship due to allegations of fraud.
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Natural Resources Fuel 20% of Canada's Economy
September 05, 2012
The Department of Natural Resources recently released figures that show the importance of resources to Canadaâs economy.
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Authorities Uncover Immigration Marriage Fraud
August 30, 2012
39 individuals in Montreal were charged with participating in a fake marriage scheme. The goal of the scheme was the bring people to Canada by falsifying marriage to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada Reviews its Last Twelve Months
August 25, 2012
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) issued an announcement summarizing its changes in the past 12 months.
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Breaking News: Government Overhauls Economic Immigration, Announces New Program
August 18, 2012
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) announced today major changes that will amount to an overhaul of the system currently governing economic-based immigration to Canada. In a statement released today, CIC outlined planned changes to the Federal Skilled Worker and Canadian Experience Class programs, as well as the creation of a new immigration program called the Federal Skilled Trades Class.
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New Rule Proposed for Canadian Study Visas
August 15, 2012
The Government of Canada, in an attempt to eliminate âdisingenuousâ students, plans to limit the issuance of study visas only to individuals who will study in government-accredited schools.
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