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CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| New services for Immigrants to Ontario | ||
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The city of Guelph in Wellington County, Ontario is receiving CA$459,000 in federal funding under the Local Immigration Partnership. Monday, 28 September 2009 |
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| Exports are Helping The Canadian Economy Grow | ||
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The Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Bank) has released a report that forecasts Canada's economy will grow by up to 3.1 percent in 2011. This growth will be spurred on by gains in the housing sector and consumer spending, as well as export and commodity prices. Monday, 28 September 2009 |
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| Canadian Economy will Continue to be Stronger than most | ||
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A report from CIBC World Markets expects to see Canada's economy outperform others in the developed world. Friday, 18 September 2009 |
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| Canadian Government Invests in Literacy Education for New Immigrants | ||
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Hippy (Home Instruction for Parents of Pre-School Youngsters) is a home based program designed to help parents prepare their children for school; as well as to assist families new to Canada to develop a greater understanding of its language, life and culture by encouraging parents to be the first educators in their child's life. Friday, 18 September 2009 |
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| Canada to recognize the contributions of Afghan staff in Kandahar | ||
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In October 2009 the Government of Canada plans to put a special immigration measure in place to assist local staff from the Afghan province of Kandahar to migrate to Canada. Friday, 18 September 2009 |
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| Canada looking for more students from India | ||
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The U.S.A receives the most Indian students per year, on average 80,000, and both Australia and the U.K. receive 40,000 and 25,000 students respectively. However Canada receives a mere 4,000 Indian students per year. Friday, 11 September 2009 |
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| Canadian Dollar Strengthens on Reports Economy is Healing Faster than Predicted | ||
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The Canadian dollar gained 0.2 percent in the last week after reports indicated that the countries economy is recovering faster than some economists predicted it would. Thus encouraging investors to look at assets that have historically shown gains when global demands rebound. Friday, 11 September 2009 |
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| For the First Time there are More Woman than Men in Canadian Workforce | ||
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In a recent labour force survey it was found that approximately 7.1 million women had paid employment during the first half of 2009, opposed to 6.9 million men. The figures show women out-numbering men in both the "under 25 years" and the "25 years and older" categories. Friday, 11 September 2009 |
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| New Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program for Non-Dependent Children | ||
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The Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NSNP) is expanding to include a new stream for Non-Dependent Children of previous Nova Scotia Nominees. The goal of the new stream is to attract a greater number of new immigrants to help the province meet its demographic and labour market needs. Thursday, 3 September 2009 |
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| New Passport Rules for Guyana as of September 1, 2009 | ||
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A news release from the Canadian High Commission has warned that as of September 1, 2009 any visa applicant from Guyana must have a machine readable passport. Canada will no longer accept any passport that is not readable by machine. Thursday, 3 September 2009 |
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