Canadian immigration bill will lead to 'second class citizenship'
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15:51 05/06/2014
A new immigration bill currently before the Canadian parliament will mean if it becomes law that new Canadian citizens have lesser rights than those born Canadian, according to opposition critics...
Canada bars restaurants from Temporary Foreign Worker Program
11:40 09/05/2014
The Canadian employment minister Jason Kenney has barred Canadian restaurants from employing workers who wish to come to Canada under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) after numerous claims...
Canada to make immigrants wait four years for citizenship
12:03 27/02/2014
Canada's immigration minister, Chris Alexander, has introduced legislation in the Canadian parliament that would increase the required residency period before immigrants could apply for citizenship...
Canadian immigration strike: Visa applicants face delays
19:54 29/08/2013
A strike by Canadian visa and immigration staff has continued into its fourth month; there is currently no sign of the dispute being resolved. Some overseas students at Canadian universities are...
Changes to Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program
10:27 20/08/2013
Canada has introduced changes to the country's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The changes came into force on 31st July 2013. The main change is the introduction of a $275 processing fee for...
immigrants granted Canadian visas after computer error
18:36 29/11/2012
Canadian immigration minister Jason Kenney has confirmed that about 150 people will be granted permanent Canadian resident status after a computer error led to them incorrectly being given immigrant...
