Record number of foreign students choose Canada
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9:37 13/10/2005
Foreign students are attending Canadian universities in record numbers, more than doubling their enrolment in the last decade, says a report released 11 Oct. Statistics Canada says foreign students...
Poll finds Canadians' views on multiculturalism
9:36 13/10/2005
Sixty-eight percent of Canadians believe that multiculturalism helps to moderate extremist influences. However, 58% expressed concern that the loyalty of immigrants may suffer if they maintain too...
Halifax, Canada wants more immigrants
16:57 10/10/2005
Municipal staff in Halifax, Canada are recommending that the regional council endorse a proposed multi-year immigration strategy designed to attract more immigrants. The staff report contains...
Increased immigration helps Canada's population grow
9:09 30/09/2005
Increased immigration gave Canada the second highest rate of population growth among G8 countries over a 10-year period, according to Statistics Canada. The country's population jumped by 2.98...
Canadian Embassy in Conakry, Guinea closes
17:31 27/09/2005
The visa office of the Canadian Embassy in Conakry, Guinea, West Africa, will be closed to the public as of September 22, 2005. After this date, people in need of temporary resident visas will have...
Canada immigration minister wants major changes
12:43 27/09/2005
Canada's Immigration Minister is pushing for major changes to the country's immigration system, according to government sources. If the changes are accepted, Canada will be bringing in more than 300,...
