News Articles Prior to 2011

Canadian Attitudes Harden On Immigration

August 12, 2005: Canadian Attitudes Harden On Immigration (Report on Globe and Mail/CTV Poll) Canadian attitudes harden on immigration Many believe European newcomers make more positive contribution, poll shows By BILL CURRY AND MARINA JIM?EZ Globe and Mail Friday, August … Continue reading

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Diversity, Narrowly Defined (By Father J. de Souza, Column in The National Post)

August 12, 2005: Diversity, Narrowly Defined (By Father Raymond J. de Souza, Column in The National Post) Diversity, narrowly defined Father Raymond J. de Souza National Post Friday, August 12, 2005 CALGARY – In the week since the announcement was … Continue reading

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Michaelle Jean:As Lord Byng? I Think Not

August 5, 2005: Michaelle Jean As Lord Byng? I Think Not Michaelle Jean as Lord Byng? I think not Bruce Garvey National Post Friday, August 05, 2005 It could have been worse, I suppose. Coming from Paul Martin, our new … Continue reading

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The Vindication of Enoch Powell By George Jonas

July 18, 2005: The Vindication of Enoch Powell By George Jonas The vindication of Enoch Powell George Jonas National Post Monday, July 18, 2005 Some 37 years before British-born Muslim suicide bombers exploded their lethal devices in London's transportation system, … Continue reading

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Why The Mounties Can’t Get Their Men

Why the Mounties can't get their men National Post Editorial Monday, June 27, 2005 The RCMP complained this week that it had too few qualified recruits last year to replace the number of officers who retired. Applications were off by … Continue reading

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Business Immigration Class A Big Failure

'Business Immigration Class' a big failure Dan Murray, Immigration Watch Canada Special to the Sun June 21, 2005 Allegations that Conservative MP Gurmant Grewal obtained his Canadian citizenship fraudulently could create more problems for him. More importantly, they point to … Continue reading

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Why Pushing For A Moratorium On Legal Immigration Is Essential For Reducing Illegal Immigration

June 21, 2005: Why Pushing For A Moratorium On Legal Immigration Is Essential For Reducing Illegal Immigration ASAP!, or Alliance for Stabilizing America's Population, is the umbrella for approximately 80 conservation, public interest, and immigration-reform groups. Founders are Population-Environment BALANCE … Continue reading

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The Age Of Unreason (Celebrate Diversity???)

April 23, 2005: The Age Of Unreason (Celebrate Diversity???) British Article From The Spectator The age of unreason Leo McKinstry At the entrance to my local library there is a large glossy poster which carries the slogan 'Celebrate Diversity'. It … Continue reading

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Letting Terrorists Dictate Our Foreign Policy

April 23, 2005: Letting Terrorists Dictate Our Foreign Policy http://www.canada.com/national/nationalpost/news/editorialsletters/story.html?id=4b49fffb-2ef7-476c-abc5-9b722b9a1ff7 Letting terrorists dictate our foreign policy Informed sources Martin Collacott National Post April 23, 2005 Reports that Sri Lanka's proposed new envoy to Canada has been turned down because of … Continue reading

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Immigration Reform, Done Badly

April 21, 2005: Immigration Reform, Done Badly Immigration reform, done badly Martin Collacott National Post, Page A16 Thursday, April 21, 2005 On Monday, Immigration Minister Joe Volpe announced that Canada will triple its intake of parents and grandparents of immigrants. … Continue reading

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Two-Thirds Of World’s Resources ‘Used Up’ (A Warning About Population Growth From The World’s Most Eminent Scientists) By Tim Radford, From The British Publication, The Guardian

March 30, 2005: Two-Thirds Of World's Resources 'Used Up' (A Warning About Population Growth From The World's Most Eminent Scientists) By Tim Radford, From The British Publication, The Guardian Two-thirds of world's resources 'used up' Tim Radford, science editor Wednesday … Continue reading

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Millenium Ecosystem Assessment Highlights Global Decline (BBC Report)

March 30, 2005: Millenium Ecosystem Assessment Highlights Global Decline (BBC Report) Study highlights global decline By Jonathan Amos BBC News science reporter The world's bulging population has led to the creation of mega-cities The most comprehensive survey ever into the … Continue reading

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We Need To Determine Which Immigration Policies Work And Which Ones Don’t

March 29, 2005: We Need To Determine Which Immigration Policies Work And Which Ones Don't We need to determine which immigration policies work and which ones don't Martin Collacott Special to The Vancouver Sun March 29, 2005 Page A13 While … Continue reading

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Trade Unions Not Happy With Foreign Workers

CBC.ca, 24 March 2005 Trade unions not happy with foreign workers CALGARY With thousands of unemployed, skilled labourers in the province, companies shouldn't be allowed to bring foreign-trained workers in, the province's largest trade union says. Ottawa is allowing Ledcor … Continue reading

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MD’s Trained Overseas Don’t Make The Cut: Questions Asked About Calibre Of Doctors Seeking Ontario Licence

MDs trained overseas don't make the cut Questions asked about calibre of doctors seeking Ontario licence Doug Williamson Windsor Star February 18, 2005 Touted as a solution to the province's physician shortage, nearly half the foreign-trained doctors who apply to … Continue reading

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Child Immigrants Test France (BBC News Item)

Last Updated: Tuesday, 8 February, 2005, 18:37 GMT E-mail this to a friend Printable version Child immigrants test France By John Laurenson BBC News, Caen Patrick is learning French so he can continue his education French officials say they are … Continue reading

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Urban Sprawl Forcing Farmers To Cultivate Poorer Soil (By Joe Paskevas, CanWest News Service)

February 1, 2005: Urban Sprawl Forcing Farmers To Cultivate Poorer Soil (By Joe Paraskevas, CanWest News Service) Urban sprawl forcing farmers to cultivate poorer soil Statistics Canada survey details how much of the best farmland has been lost Joe Paraskevas … Continue reading

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Our Role In Tamil Terror

January 26, 2005: Our Role In Tamil Terror Our role in Tamil terror Martin Collacott National Post Wednesday, January 26, 2005 In the wake of the Boxing Day tsunami that ravaged Sri Lanka, hope emerged that the shared relief effort … Continue reading

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Getting In Should Be Easier?? –Martin Collacott

January 17, 2005: Getting In Should Be Easier?? —Martin Collacott Getting in should be easier?? Martin Collacott National Post Monday, January 17, 2005 VANCOUVER – The National Post's Saturday editorial (After Sgro, Reform) rightly identified the problems associated with MPs' … Continue reading

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Fixing the Refugee Mess

Fixing the refugee mess (Macleans, Dec 16, 2002) Daniel Stoffman The best way to understand what is wrong with Canada's refugee policy is to compare it with a truly compassionate one. Norway's program is all about helping the poorest refugees … Continue reading

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