News Articles Prior to 2011

Ottawa Was Justified in Sending the Komagata Maru Back to India

OTTAWA WAS JUSTIFIED IN SENDING THE KOMAGATA MARU BACK TO INDIA This year is the 98th anniversary of the Komagata Maru incident in which several hundred East Indians who had arrived by ship in Vancouver were denied access to Canada. … Continue reading

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Canada’s human rights industry shows its bigoted soul

Ezra Levant on November 8, 2010 9:47 PM My new Sun column: The Alberta Human Rights Commission is at it again. The latest embarrassment from this out-of-control government agency is their gift of tax dollars to a group called “Racism … Continue reading

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Canadian support for immigration has limits

‘Somewhat conflicted’ views. Government-commissioned research has Ottawa holding line on 2011 targets By NORMA GREENAWAY Postmedia News November 12, 2010 Canadians’ enthusiasm for accepting more immigrants has marked limits, according to research commissioned by the Harper government before it announced … Continue reading

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Human smuggling tops PM’s agenda on Japan trip

By DAVID AKIN, Parliamentary Bureau Chief The Toronto Sun Last Updated: November 12, 2010 10:53am TOKYO–Prime Minister Stephen Harper will meet with the leaders of Malaysia and the Phillipines Saturday. They are the first of nearly a dozen one-on-one meetings … Continue reading

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Deported cocaine smuggler wanted again

He returned to B.C. after a name change then fled once more. Now he’s in a U.S. jail awaiting extradition on new charges By Kim Bolan Vancouver Sun November 11, 2010 A Mexican national charged last month with smuggling almost … Continue reading

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Canada doubles requirements for foreign investors

(AFP) Ottawa—The Canadian government has announced it is doubling requirements for foreign investors seeking to establish themselves in Canada, citing a high increase in demand. Starting on December 1, foreign investors seeking to be enter Canada as an immigrant must … Continue reading

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Lawyer asks that three Chinese papers be banned from immigration

By Douglas Quan, Postmedia News November 9, 2010 A lawyer for a Chinese immigrant accused of disguising himself as an elderly Caucasian man to board a flight to Canada asked Monday that three Chinese-language media outlets be barred from the … Continue reading

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Refugee laws need to be tougher

By JULIE TAUB, Special to The Gazette November 3, 2010 8:42 AM The federal government’s proposed legislation to curb the tide of human smuggling and bogus refugee claims is welcome, but it should be only the first step in overhauling … Continue reading

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More Tamils Heading For Canada?

More Tamils heading for Canada? By Bryn Weese, Parliamentary Bureau The Toronto Sun Last Updated: October 17, 2010 10:13pm OTTAWA—The federal government is aware of a second group of Sri Lankans preparing to embark for Canada, QMI Agency has learned. … Continue reading

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New Rules Double Entry Fees For Investors Seeking To Live In Canada

New rules double entry fees for investors seeking to live in Canada Moratorium has been in effect since June By Norma Greenaway Postmedia News October 15, 2010 The price of admission to Canada for some future immigrants will double to … Continue reading

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Immigration MInister Holds Marriage Fraud Town Hall

Immigration minister holds marriage fraud town hall The Canadian Press Date: Friday Oct. 15, 2010 6:49 AM ET VANCOUVER—-Dozens of British Columbians joined federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney on Thursday for a town hall meeting on marriages of convenience. The … Continue reading

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Thai Immigration Detain 128 Tamil Asylum Seekers

Thai Immigration Detain 128 Tamil Asylum Seekers PattayaDailyNews.com October 15, 2010 Thailand is currently holding 128 Tamil migrants for possible deportation despite some having registered with the United Nation as asylum seekers, Thai authorities said Wednesday. Bangkok, the 15th of … Continue reading

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Canada Requires Selective Immigration

Canada requires selective migration By David B. Harris Special to The StarPhoenix October 15, 2010 (Harris is an Ontario lawyer and director of INSIGNIS Strategic Research's international and terrorist intelligence program.) Amidst their confused discussion about immigration in the opinion … Continue reading

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Tamil Couple Changed Names, Lied About Identities, Immigration Board Says

Tamil couple changed names, lied about identities, immigration board says Marten Yousseff, Vancouver From Friday's Globe and Mail Published Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 10:17PM EDT Last updated Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010 10:30PM EDT A Tamil woman and her husband, who … Continue reading

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Student Immigration Scam Investigated

Student immigration scam investigated By TOM GODFREY Toronto Sun Last Updated: October 14, 2010 5:00pm An immigration scam targeting Chinese foreign students who are seeking online help with their visas is under investigation, Toronto Police said Thursday. Those conducting the … Continue reading

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Sex Slaves Staffed Brothels, Police Say

Sex slaves staffed brothels, police say Yahoo News Wed Oct 13, 11:26 PM VANCOUVER (CBC) – A man has been arrested on charges that he was running several brothels in Metro Vancouver staffed by women police say were lured from … Continue reading

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Canada Aids In The Arrest Of Tamil Migrants

Canada aids in Thai arrest of Tamil migrants COLIN FREEZE From Tuesday's Globe and Mail (Includes Correction) Published Monday, Oct. 11, 2010 7:42PM EDT Last updated Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010 1:33PM EDT 301 comments Thai authorities have arrested more than … Continue reading

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Newcomers Exploiting The System

Newcomers exploiting the system By MINDELLE JACOBS QMI Agency Last Updated: October 12, 2010 12:00am Anyone who dares suggest Canadas immigration system is overly generous, easy to abuse and frighteningly unmonitored is automatically deemed a bigot in certain circles. Its … Continue reading

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Canada’s Role In Thailand Arrests Queried

Canada's role in Thailand arrests queried CBC News Last Updated: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 | 7:47 PM ET Comments 266 Recommend 87 Immigration advocates say Canada may have contravened international law if it had any role in the arrest of … Continue reading

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Tories Need To Do More To Win The New Immigrant Vote

Tories need to do more to win the new immigrant vote By Bruce M. Hicks Pacific Asian Post Tuesday, October 12, 2010 [The South Asian Post, October 14, 2010] Since Stephen Harper transitioned from being leader of the Canadian Alliance … Continue reading

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