News Articles Prior to 2011

Natives Bore Brunt Of Job Losses In Canada, StatsCan Study Shows

Natives bore brunt of job losses in Canada, Statscan study shows Stats show aboriginal workers were hit worse by the 2009 slump than average with the worst in BC and Alberta. Experts blame lower education rates and lack of social … Continue reading

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Leap In Temporary Foreign Workers Will Hurt Canada Long-Term, Critics Say

Leap in temporary foreign workers will hurt Canada long-term, critics say Temporary migrants now outnumber permanent immigrants and lack of ties to this country could cause social unrest Joe Friesen Demographics Reporter From Friday's Globe and Mail (Includes Correction) Published … Continue reading

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Genocide’s Legacy Lingers In Alberta

Genocide's legacy lingers in Alberta By Andrew Hanon The Calgary Sun, May 12, 2010 http://www.calgarysun.com/comment/columnists/2010/05/12/13915766.html Sixteen years after its horrific peak, the Rwandan genocide is still claiming victims. Some are here in Alberta, like Charlotte Umutesi, a 35-year-old who has … Continue reading

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Anti-Gang Funds Won’t Stem Tide Of Somali Homicides In Alberta : Critic

Anti-gang funds won't stem tide of Somali homicides in Alberta: Critic By Cigdem Iltan The Edmonton Journal (Canada), May 11, 2010 http://www.canada.com/Anti+gang+funds+stem+tide+Somali+homicides+Alberta+Critic/3014455/story.html Edmonton — A $2-million commitment by the Alberta government to fighting gang crime in immigrant families is being … Continue reading

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Canada Must Address Worker Shortfall

Canada: Must address worker shortfall Canadian Construction Association head Wayne Morsky says more than 300,000 new construction employees will be needed within the next decade By Kevin Doyle Construction Digital, May 10, 2010 http://www.constructiondigital.com/sectors/general-contracting/canada-must-address-worker-shortfall Regina businessman Wayne Morsky, now serving … Continue reading

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Irish Job Seekers Hope For Greener Pastures In Canada

Irish job-seekers hope for greener pastures in Canada Young Irish professionals driven to Canada by dismal job prospects back home Nicholas Keung, Immigration Reporter TheStar.com Published On Mon May 10 2010 Like the many Irish migrants who arrived years before, … Continue reading

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Britain Votes On And Canada Refuses To Discuss Immigration

Britain votes on and Canada refuses to discuss immigration Brian Lilley Ottawa Bureau Chief, Astral Media Radio Wed, 2010-05-05 21:32. Today Britons head to the polls to elect a new government and new will be a likely outcome. After 13 … Continue reading

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Send The Gangsters Back Home

Send the gangsters back home By JOE WARMINGTON Toronto Sun Last Updated: May 5, 2010 8:21am “They are a well-organized Jamaican criminal organization.” Toronto Police Staff Insp. Mike Earl on the Shower Posse Skip the bail hearings and put them … Continue reading

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Canada And Ontario To Extend The Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement

Canada and Ontario to Extend the Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – May 5, 2010) – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, and Dr. Eric Hoskins, Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, have signed a one-year … Continue reading

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Kenney Warns Against Gutting Refugee Reforms

Kenney warns against gutting refugee reforms By Norma Greenaway The Canwest News Service, May 4, 2010 http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=2986354 Stripping proposed refugee reforms of a plan to fast-track refugee claims from 'safe' or 'democratic' countries could kill the entire package, Immigration Minister … Continue reading

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Former Soldier During Rwandan Genocide Granted Latest Immigration Appeal

Former soldier during Rwandan genocide granted latest immigration appeal By Adrian Humphreys National Post May 4, 2010 A man whose refugee status in Canada was stripped for complicity in crimes against humanity during the Rwandan genocide and for the murder … Continue reading

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Europe’s Economic Woes Hitting Home In Canada

Europes economic woes hitting home in Canada By Tavia Grant The Globe and Mail (Canada), May 3, 2010 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/europes-economic-woes-hitting-home-in-canada/article1555476/ Troubles in southern Europe are hitting home for many of the 2.4 million Canadians with origins in Greece, Portugal, Italy and … Continue reading

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Arizona’s Cautionary Tale

Arizona's cautionary tale National Post Published: Saturday, May 01, 2010 Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has taken considerable heat for his well-publicized efforts to correct long-standing problems in Canada's immigration laws and refugee restrictions. Few dispute that reforms are desperately needed, … Continue reading

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Galloway Wasn’t Allowed In But Confessed Spy Who Supported Terrorisn Was

Galloway wasn't allowed in, but confessed spy who supported terrorism was By Colin Freeze The Globe and Mail (Canada), April 29, 2010 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/galloway-wasnt-allowed-in-but-confessed-spy-who-supported-terrorism-was/article1550327/ Unlike the British MP, a Kashmiri agent dubbed 'Mr. XXXXX' is let in to Canada despite giving … Continue reading

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Pregnant Woman Wins Deportation Reprieve

Pregnant woman wins deportation reprieve UPI Published: April 28, 2010 at 10:09 AM MONTREAL, April 28 (UPI) — A federal court in Canada has granted a last-minute deportation reprieve to a pregnant Guinea woman suffering from type 2 diabetes, officials … Continue reading

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Migrant Worker Program ‘Exploitative’, Researchers Warn

Migrant worker program 'exploitative,' researchers warn 'Vast majority' come to Canada with hopes of staying, lawyer says By Shanon Proudfoot Canwest News Service April 27, 2010 As the high season for temporary foreign workers in Canada kicks off, critics argue … Continue reading

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Luxury Home Sales Soar : Report

Luxury home sales soar: report Upward momentum throughout real estate sector CBC NEWS Last Updated: Monday, April 26, 2010 | 11:41 AM ET Luxury homes in Canada sold briskly during the first three months of this year, shattering records for … Continue reading

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‘Easy’ Migration, Fake Certificate Lures Laid For Students

'Easy' migration, fake certificate lures laid for students MICHAEL BACHELARD The Sydney Morning Herald April 25, 2010 MIGRATION agents are taking advantage of the federal government's recent immigration changes to charge overseas students tens of thousands of dollars for what … Continue reading

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Immigration Fraudsters Battle Detection

Immigration fraudsters battle detection By NADIA MOHARIB, QMI Agency April 24, 2010 CALGARY – Amelina Soriano looks nothing like a criminal or someone who spent years finding creative, criminal ways to get in to Canada, then cunningly using falsified documents … Continue reading

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What Do You Think Of Ujjal Dosanj’s Comments?

E-Street: What do you think of Ujjal Dosanjh's comments? The Province April 24, 2010 B.C. MP Ujjal Dosanjh, who faced an online death threat this week, is saying Sikh extremism is on the rise in parts of Canada. Dosanjh blames, … Continue reading

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