Monthly Archives: September 2008

Protection For Overseas Workers

Protection for overseas workers Australian Mining Tuesday 30 September 2008 Temporary overseas workers employed in New South Wales will be given greater protection in the workplace under a joint Commonwealth-State agreement announced recently. The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Senator … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Gurkhas Win Immigration Court Battle

Gurkhas win immigration court battle The Associated Press Published: September 30, 2008 LONDON: A British court on Tuesday struck down immigration restrictions placed on Gurkha veterans who served in the country's armed forces, handing a significant victory to a group … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Presidential Candidates Tip Toe Around Issue Of Illegal Immigration

Presidential candidates tip-toe around issue of illegal immigration Reported by: Tina Leonard, George Lewis, NBC News Posted: Sep 30, 2008 10:47 PM An estimated 12 million undocumented immigrants live in the United States. Many come from Central and South America. … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Visa Reform Mired In Debate

Visa reforms mired in debate By Sarah Shemkus sshemkus@capecodonline.com September 30, 2008 Third in a three part series CULLODEN, Jamaica As Donovan Fraser led visitors down a roughly paved road toward his house this summer, he flipped through the pages … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Illegal Immigrant Arrests Plunge Along Southwest Border

Illegal immigrant arrests plunge along Southwest border Government credits boost in patrols, while immigration experts cite tough times in the U.S. economy By JAMES PINKERTON Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle Sept. 30, 2008, 11:45PM Arrests of illegal immigrants have plummeted in … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Illegal Immigrants A Factor In Mortgage Crisis, Activist Says

Illegal immigrants a factor in mortgage crisis, activist claims Chad Groening OneNewsNow 9/30/2008 4:00:00 AM An immigration reform activist says there's absolutely no reason that American taxpayers should bail out illegal immigranats who should not have been in country in … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Go West, Saskatchewan Urges Immigrants

Go West, Saskatchewan urges immigrants Spurred by his province's economic success, the Premier looks to disgruntled Torontonians to fill a labour void MARINA JIMENEZ Globe And Mail September 30, 2008 TORONTO — Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall hosted a barbecue of … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

We Are 33,311,389: Statscan —Immigration Feeds The Increase

We are 33,311,389: StatsCan Immigration feeds the increase, especially in Prairie provinces, P.E.I. Canwest News Service Published: Monday, September 29, 2008 Immigration accounted for a spike in the Canadian population during the second quarter of 2008, the largest increase in … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

"Skills Shortage? You Must Be Joking." Say ITBusiness.ca Readers

“Skills shortage? You must be joking,” say ITBusiness.ca readers While Canadian hiring managers speak of a “severe IT skills shortage” many of our readers feel very differently. They say one reason Canadian companies have a difficult time filling IT positions … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Ontario Lost 600,000 Acres Of Farmland Between 1996 And 2006 : High Immigration Was Probably The Major Factor

ONTARIO LOST 600,000 ACRES OF FARMLAND BETWEEN 1996 AND 2006 : HIGH IMMIGRATION WAS PROBABLY THE MAJOR FACTOR Immigration is probably the major factor in the loss of 600,000 acres of Ontario farmland between 1996 and 2006. According to the … Continue reading

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Karl Rove—Architect Of The Minority Mortgage Meltdown

Karl Rove—Architect Of The Minority Mortgage Meltdown By Steve Sailer Whose fault is it? VDARE September 28, 2008 Last week, the mainstream conservative punditry finally picked up an idea I had first put forward in August 2007 (and developed with … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Tory Warning On Multiculturalism

Tory warning on multiculturalism BBC NEWS Saturday, 27 September 2008 03:28 UK British multiculturalism has left a “terrible” legacy which has allowed extremists to flourish, shadow home secretary Dominic Grieve has warned. A type of “cultural despair” has led “long-term … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Multicultural Ideal ‘Terrible’ For UK—-Tories

Multicultural ideal 'terrible' for UK – Tories Shadow minister issues controversial warning as poll shows Brown bounce The Guardian September 27, 2008 Multiculturalism in the UK has left a “terrible” legacy, creating a vacuum that has been filled by extremists … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

All You Need To Know About Carbon Emissions

All you need to know about carbon emissions Below is a jargon-free crash course on carbon emissions and the buzzwords bandied about by Canada's political players, as the nation nears an election day with green issues front and centre David … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Soon, A New I-Card For Immigrants In UK

Soon, a new I-card for immigrants in UK Swati Maheshwari NDTV Friday, September 26, 2008, (London) The United Kingdom is soon going to adopt new identity cards for the non-European Union immigrants to prove their identity and legal status in … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Obama Spending Underscores Hispanic Voters’ Key Role

Obama spending underscores Hispanic voters' key role By Gary Martin The San Antonio Express News (TX), August 26, 2008 http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/politics/Obama_ spending_underscores_Hispanic_voters_key_role.html Denver — Hispanics in key swing states are so crucial to the presidential aspirations of Sen. John McCain and … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Immigration Is Not The Key

Immigration is not the key Martin Collacott The Ottawa Citizen–Special Published: Thursday, September 25, 2008 In taking issue with James Bissett's concerns about current immigration policy, many of the assertions made by Anne Golden in an op-ed this week (“We … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Immigrant Job Limit Proposal Worries Province—Minister says Tory plan will hurt labour needs

Immigrant job limit proposal worries province Minister says Tory plan will hurt labour needs By Nicholas Keung The Toronto Star (Canada), September 24, 2008 http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/504828 The federal Conservatives want to limit acceptance of skilled workers into Canada to 38 occupations, … Continue reading

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Meatworks In Talks With Immigration Over 457 Visa Controversy

Meatworks in talks with Immigration over 457 visa controversy The Queensland Business Review (Australia) September 23, 2008 http://www.qbr.com.au/index.cfm?storyid=36113&cp=displaystory&type=s Bureaucrats from the Department of Immigration are meeting with the owners of Dinmore abbatoir Swift Australia to overcome mounting concerns over the … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

The Council Cemetery Where Christians Are Given Muslim Graves

The council cemetery where Christians are given Muslim graves By JO KNOWSLEY Last updated at 22:50 23 September 2006 A new cemetery is to have all its graves aligned with Mecca – making it the first council graveyard in the … Continue reading

Posted in British, News