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21 Sep 12
Canadian immigration officer sentenced to 44 months
A Canadian immigration officer has been sentenced to 44 months in prison after demanding bribes from three visa applicants.
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12 Sep 12
New entrepreneur Canada visa announced
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has announced plans for a new Canada visa program designed to attract entrepreneurs to the country.
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11 Sep 12
Construction industry praises Canada visa changes
A spokesperson for the Canadian Construction Association has said recent changes to the Canadian immigration and visa processes will benefit the industry.
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11 Sep 12
Canada visa cuts blamed for student setbacks
A sharp increase in the number of international students who face the threat of missing the staert of the school year due to Canada visa complications has been blamed on budget cuts which have seen the closure of visa processing offices around the world.
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07 Sep 12
Canada to train immigrants to combat labour shortages
The Canadian state of Alberta is reportedly in such need of skilled workers in its oil and gas industry that it is running a program to train Canadian and immigrant workers alike.
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31 Aug 12
Professor urges further changes to Canadian immigration system
The Canadian government has announced several changes to its immigration system in recent months and while details are still emerging, one professor says the changes need to go even further.
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30 Aug 12
New Canadian immigration system continues to take shape
After the first details of Canada's updated visa application system were announced recently, further application criteria have since been revealed for the new Federal Skilled Worker program due to come into effect in 2013.
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28 Aug 12
Minister lauds Canadian immigration changes
The Conservative-led government has made significant changes to the Canadian immigration system in the past 12 months and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has praised the changes' effect.
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22 Aug 12
New Canada visa rules prioritise the young, English-speaking and skilled
New Canada visa rules will place a greater preference on bringing foreign citizens to Canada who are aged between 18 and 35, and who have English or French-language skills or a trade.
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30 Jul 12
Dying woman granted Canadian citizenship
A 31-year-old Guyanese woman has been granted her dying wish of Canadian citizenship after the government expedited her application in light of her situation.
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14 Jun 12
No foul play in Lord Black Canada visa case
Recently released official records prove there was no bias shown in the decision to grant disgraced former media baron Lord Black a Canada visa.
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