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CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Studies show Canadian economy in need of immigration to boost ageing labour market | ||
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The ageing population of Canada means there are less people to do the jobs needed to keep Canada’s economy competitive, with the percentage of people actively in the labour market reducing to 58% by 2035. Tuesday, 21 April 2009 |
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| Immigrant Applicants in Lebanon May Apply to Visa Office in Beirut | ||
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As of March 31, Lebanese nationals applying to immigrate to Canada may select the visa office in Beirut, Lebanon, as their main point of service, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced last week. Tuesday, 7 April 2009 |
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| Health care rules changed for foreign workers | ||
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Effective Thursday, April 2nd, all temporary foreign workers or foreign graduates in Ontario on "open work permits," along with their spouses and dependants can now receive OHIP (Ontario Health Insurance Plan) as long as they are employed full time in Ontario for a minimum of six months and have lived here for at least 153 days. Friday, 3 April 2009 |
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| Canada has rescinded its visas for Croatian citizens | ||
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The Canadian immigration minister, Jason Kenney, on March 29th, 2009 officially announced that Canada has rescinded its visas for Croatian citizens. Wednesday, 1 April 2009 |
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