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A Temporary Worker’s Catch 22

Star Investigation: A temporary worker's Catch-22 Temporary permits leave foreigners open to exploitation Sandro Contenta Laurie Monsebraaten Staff Reporters Star.com Published On Mon Nov 02 2009 In Mumbai, Mac Akela was a top chef at a luxury hotel, running a … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Views From Canadians On : Boat People, Icelanders Looking For Jobs, The Unregulated TFW Programme, UK Parties On Immigration

Views From Canadians On : Boat People, Icelanders Looking For Jobs, The Unregulated Temporary Foreign Worker Programme, UK Parties on Immigration 1. THE 76 BOAT PEOPLE HAVE NOT LIVED IN SRI LANKA FOR A LONG TIME? FROM M.B. : I … Continue reading

Posted in Bulletins - 2003 to Dec 31 2010, Economic Effects of Immigration, Economic Effects of Immigration pub. before Jan 2018, Fraud, Fraud pub. before Jan 2018, Weekly

A Foot In The Door

A foot in the door Paul Toohey October 15, 2009 Article from: The Australian THE federal government says “push factors” such as unendurable turmoil back home are behind this surge of asylum-seekers. Although that is certainly true for Sri Lankans, … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Woman Stranded In Kenya Doesn’t Deserve One Cent

Woman stranded in Kenya doesn't deserve one cent By Licia Corbella Calgary Herald October 2, 2009 Earlier this summer, just hours after returning from a vacation, my husband logged onto our computer and noticed that $10,000 had been transferred out … Continue reading

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New Driver License Legislation Proposed

New driver license legislation proposed Debate on whether it increases or decreases security By Zack Martin Secure ID News, September 17, 2009 http://www.secureidnews.com/2009/09/17/new-driver-license-legislation-proposed Some believe that new proposed driver license legislation would help states better secure IDs while also protecting … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Renegade Regions Keep On Sprawling

Renegade regions keep on sprawling Provincial plan being ignored, report finds Phinjo Gombu Urban Affairs Reporter Toronto Star.com Aug 14, 2009 04:30 AM Comments on this story (56) Several Golden Horseshoe municipalities are bucking Ontario's ambitious sprawl-busting plan by submitting … Continue reading

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Still No Sign Of Economic Recovery In July Jobs Numbers As 45,000 Disappear

Still no sign of economic recovery in July jobs numbers as 45,000 disappear By Andrew Flynn The Canadian Press (CP) August 7, 2009 TORONTO No real sign of recovery was apparent in dismal job numbers released Friday but, while they'll … Continue reading

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What To Expect When The World’s Expecting

What to expect when the world's expecting? … resentment, violence, a loss of economic clout and political means, just for starters. Don Cayo explains why policy-makers must pay attention to growth and consequences. By Don Cayo Canwest News Service August … Continue reading

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Ontario Accuses Ottawa Of Waffling On Immigration Funds

Ontario accuses Ottawa of waffling on immigration funds Nicholas Keung IMMIGRATION REPORTER The Star.com Jul 09, 2009 01:31 PM Queen's Park is accusing Ottawa of shortchanging Ontario's newcomers by grossly underspending the $920 million immigrant settlement funding promised in a … Continue reading

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Harper Government Barring Door To U.S. War Deserters

Harper government barring door to U.S. war deserters By Norma Greenaway Canwest News Service June 29, 2009 OTTAWA Jason Kenney's most memorable assault on U.S. war deserters seeking refuge in Canada occurred soon after he became immigration minister in October … Continue reading

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Microsoft’s Ballmer On H1-B Visas, Immigration

Microsoft's Ballmer on H1-B Visas, Immigration Don Sears Careers June 18, 2009 The Detroit Free Press recently interviewed Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer who asked him why Microsoft in 2007 built a research and development facility in Canada–over the border in … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Putting Import Brides To The ‘Dutchness" Test

Putting 'import brides' to the Dutchness test More women are coming to the Netherlands as 'import brides'. Helping them pass the Dutch integration exam has become a business. By Sheila Kamerman NRC–Handelsblad Published: 12 June 2009 16:59 Changed: 15 June … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Area Farmers Fear Swine Flu Impact

Area farmers fear swine flu impact Posted By IAN MCINROY Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin May 1, 2009 Area farmers are anxiously awaiting news from Citizenship and Immigration officials about the swine flu's impact on Mexican farm workers bound for Canada. Canada has … Continue reading

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Jilted Bride Takes Immigration Protest To Parliament

Jilted bride takes immigration protest to Parliament Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration says marriage fraud investigations take back seat to crime, security BILL CURRY Globe And Mail April 20, 2009 OTTAWA — Lainie Towell is putting on her white wedding … Continue reading

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Kenney’s Crossroads

Kenney's crossroads Some call it intolerant, others like the Minister's muscular multiculturalism Kevin Libin National Post Published: Saturday, March 28, 2009 Caught in a rare moment inside his Parliament Hill office, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney is finished his … Continue reading

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Partner’s Threats Put Residency In Jeopardy

Partner's threats put residency in jeopardy Mar 28, 2009 04:30 AM Allan Thompson Special to the Toronto Star Q: I have been in Canada for nearly two years, living with my common-law partner. My residency application, submitted through the family … Continue reading

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Harper Shuns Female-Friendly Stimulus Plans

Harper shuns female-friendly stimulus plans A national daycare plan would create jobs and increase our birthrate By JANET BAGNALL The Gazette March 27, 2009 Across Canada, stimulus spending is set to go into high gear. The federal government has this … Continue reading

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Hezbollah Uses Mexican Drug Routes Into U.S.

Hezbollah uses Mexican drug routes into U.S. By Sara A. Carter The Washington Times, March 27, 2009 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/mar/27/hezbollah-uses-mexican-drug-routes-into-us/ Hezbollah is using the same southern narcotics routes that Mexican drug kingpins do to smuggle drugs and people into the United States, … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

American Dreams Deferred—Recession Batters Immigrants At All Economic Levels

American dreams deferred Recession batters immigrants at all economic levels By Maria Sacchetti The Boston Globe, March 24, 2009 http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/03/24/american_dreams_deferred/ In a Cambridge high-rise, Amar Sharma is about to earn a master's degree from MIT, an achievement he hoped would … Continue reading

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Immigration By Fraud And Intimidation Continues

IMMIGRATION BY FRAUD AND INTIMIDATION CONTINUES The following information was provided by an informant. The specific issue that the person refers to is the abuse of a visa. However, this case is shocking because it describes the shameless abuse of … Continue reading

Posted in Bulletins - 2003 to Dec 31 2010, Fraud, Fraud pub. before Jan 2018, Weekly