LATEST IMMIGRATION NEWS
CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Skilled Migrants Will Account for 100 percent of Workforce Growth in Canada by 2011 | ||
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Skilled newcomers are key to Canada’s long-term economic prosperity and according to Statistics Canada, immigration will account for 100 per cent of net labour market growth in Canada by 2011. |
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| Children of immigrants more likely to graduate university | ||
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According to a new study from Statistics Canada, the children of immigrants are more likely graduate from university than their peers with Canadian-born parents. |
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| Alberta hopes to attract U.S. skilled workers | ||
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With the promise that they face a wait of only six to 18 months for permanent residency, the Alberta government has spent more than $500,000 US on an advertising campaign to attract foreign professionals living in the United States. |
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| Canada Announces New pilot project to speed up skilled worker applications | ||
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The Government of Canada has announced a new pilot project to help speed the processing of new applications. |
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| Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Funds Communities Across Canada | ||
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The Canadian government recently announced funding to attract and support skilled immigrants for several cities in Canada including the territory of Nunavut, Mississauga, Brampton, and Red Deer. |
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| New Canadian Migrants to receive Government Funding | ||
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The Canadian Government helps migrants with the allocation of $390,434 in funding to the city of Moose Jaw to settle into their new communities. |
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| New categories for the Canadian Provincial Nominee Program | ||
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Saskatchewan and Newfoundland Labrador have both made additions to their Provincial Nominee Program’s this month by adding a category for hospitality workers and international graduates, respectively. |
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