News Articles Prior to 2011

Border Agents Banking On Catching Illegals

Border agents banking on catching illegals By TOM GODFREY, Toronto Sun Last Updated: March 10, 2010 5:49pm Canadian border agents are routinely using confidential banking and credit card information to arrest illegal immigrant account-holders for deportation, a Toronto lawyer says. … Continue reading

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Haitian Montrealers Hope To Bring Family Members To Canada

Haitian Montrealers hope to bring family members to Canada ctvmontreal.ca Updated: Wed Mar. 10 2010 6:40:32 PM Jodler Vital is among a host of Haitian Montrealers who are trying to bring family members to Canada from Haiti following the massive … Continue reading

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Immigrants Want Less Immigration

Immigrants want less immigration Martin Collacott National Post Posted: March 10, 2010, 9:30 AM by NP Editor It is widely believed that most immigrants support high immigration levels. Political parties in particular buy into this assumption, assuming that bringing in … Continue reading

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Minorities To Rise Significantly By 2031: Stats Can

Minorities to rise significantly by 2031: StatsCan CBC News Last Updated: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 | 4:42 PM ET Comments 1251 Recommend274 About one-third of Canada's population up to 14.4 million people will be a visible minority by 2031, Statistics … Continue reading

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Tories’ Committment To Refugee Reforms Questioned

Tories' commitment to refugee reforms questioned Federal budget provides no funding to change 'broken' system for asylum seekers Campbell Clark Globe and Mail March 8, 2010 OTTAWA—-From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Mar. 08, 2010 12:00AM EST Last … Continue reading

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Migrant Workers Fear Changes To Limit Their Stay

Migrant workers fear changes to limit their stay Federal government is considering reforms that would make it harder for foreign labourers to work in Canada for more than 4 years By Linda Nguyen Canwest News Service March 8, 2010 They … Continue reading

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Proposals Could Limit Migrant Workers’ Stay In Canada

Proposals could limit migrant workers stay in Canada By Linda Nguyen Canwest News Service March 6, 2010 TORONTO—-They arrive on the promise of good jobs, fair wages and an opportunity to support their families back home. But thousands of migrant … Continue reading

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West Van Immigration Lawyer Jailed For Fraud

West Van immigration lawyer jailed for fraud By Katie Mercer The Province March 6, 2010 A West Vancouver immigration consultant will spend a year in jail after being convicted of fraud and uttering a forged document. Fereydoun Hadad, 72, was … Continue reading

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Immigant Entrepreneurs To Be Charged $2500

Immigrant entrepreneurs to be charged $2,500 CBC News Last Updated: Friday, March 5, 2010 | 8:35 AM CT Comments 33 Immigrants who want to come to Saskatchewan and set up a business will soon be charged $2,500 for that privilege. … Continue reading

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French Group Seeks To Close Language Loophole

French group seeks to close language loophole Growing number of immigrants and francophones enrolling children in non-subsidized private English language schools not covered by language law prohibitions Rhal Sguin Quebec City Globe and Mail Update Published on Thursday, Mar. 04, … Continue reading

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Kenney Calls Olympic Refugee Claims ‘Ridiculous’

Kenney calls Olympic refugee claims ridiculous' Immigration Minister reports the seven people who have claimed refugee status after coming to watch the Olympics are from Hungary, Russia and Japan The Canadian Press, March 3, 2010 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/kenney-calls-olympic-refugee-claims-ridiculous/article1487876/ Immigration Minister Jason Kenney … Continue reading

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Refugees R Us

Refugees R Us Barbara Kay Posted: March 03, 2010, 9:00 AM by NP Editor On Sunday, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney praised a Federal Court ruling denying citizenship to Syrian immigrant Nasoh Raslan. At trial, it was revealed that Mr. Raslans … Continue reading

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BI Thwarts Attempt To Smuggle Chinese To Canada

BI thwarts attempt to smuggle Chinese to Canada abs-cbnNEWS.com 03/03/2010 3:52 PM MANILA, Philippines Government authorities foiled an attempt by an international human trafficking syndicate to smuggle illegal aliens to Canada using Manila as transit point. The Bureau of Immigration … Continue reading

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Flight To Vietnam Ends Tran’s Long Battle Over Canadian Immigration Rules

Flight to Vietnam ends Tran's long battle over Canadian immigration rules By Richard Cuthbertson and Jason Van Rassel Calgary Herald March 3, 2010 CALGARY – Pushing a cart holding his luggage, reputed Calgary gangster Jackie Tran arrived at the Calgary … Continue reading

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Seven Spectators To Olympics Seeking To Stay In Canada With Refugee Status

Seven spectators to Olympics seeking to stay in Canada with refugee status By: The Canadian Press 2/03/2010 6:57 AM VANCOUVER – Seven people who told officials they entered Canada as spectators to the Vancouver Winter Olympics are seeking refugee status … Continue reading

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Quebec Government Forced Woman From Classroom For Refusing To Remove Face Covering

Que. government forced woman from classroom for refusing to remove face covering By Jonathan Montpetit, The Canadian Press Tue Mar 2, 7:36 PM MONTREAL – After months of balancing a woman's religious beliefs with her desire to learn French, the … Continue reading

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Hockey Night In Canada–2020

Hockey Night In Canada–2020 By Tim Murray March 1, 2010 Item: Vancouver Sun journalist Pete McMartin claims, in his column of February 27, that the next Canadian Olympic team should consist of ethnic minorities in the same proportions that they … Continue reading

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New Rights Group Head Warned Of Muslim Immigrant Threat

New rights group head warned of Muslim immigrant threat Fannie Olivier The Canadian Press Published On Mon Mar 01 2010 OTTAWAThe man chosen by the Harper government to lead the Rights and Democracy organization has publicly warned about threats posed … Continue reading

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Immigration Minister Applauds Liar’s Citizenship Denial

Immigration minister applauds liar's citizenship denial By Andrew Duffy Canwest News Service February 28, 2010 OTTAWA—Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is celebrating a Federal Court ruling that denied citizenship to a Montreal man who lied about where he lived in Canada. … Continue reading

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HIV-Positive Couple To Get New Immigration Hearing

HIV-positive couple to get new immigration hearing 'Excessive demand' on health care cited in initial rejection By Allison Cross Canwest News Service February 28, 2010 7:56 AM Comments (18) For three years, New Yorkers Ricardo Companioni and Andrew Grover have … Continue reading

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