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CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Canadas Inflation Rate at a 56 Year Low Down to 0.9 percent | ||
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Following a 12 month decline in energy prices, most remarkably gasoline prices, Canada's inflation rate tumbled down to 0.9 percent in July - a 56 year record low for the country! Wednesday, 26 August 2009 |
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| Improved Security Features and New Look for Canadian Permanent Resident Card | ||
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This week, Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism announced the redesign of Canada’s permanent resident card. Wednesday, 26 August 2009 |
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| Quebec Experience Class Immigration Program Announced | ||
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Similar to the Canadian Experience Class (CEC), the "Quebec Experience Class" (PEQ: Programme de l’expérience québécoise), is a new accelerated immigration program that will allow international students and Temporary Foreign Workers in Quebec to apply to immigrate permanently to Quebec. Friday, 21 August 2009 |
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| World population to reach 7 billion by 2011 | ||
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According to a new report put forth by the Population Reference Bureau’s 2009 World Population Data Sheet, by 2011, the world’s population should reach 7 billion. Tuesday, 18 August 2009 |
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| Canada to fast-track applications from safe countries | ||
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According to a new proposal by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the Canadian government is expected to fast-track people from counties that are generally deemed safe who make a visa application. Tuesday, 18 August 2009 |
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| Canada Transit Without Visa Program | ||
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), in cooperation with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), has announced the formalization of the Transit Without Visa (TWOV) program at Vancouver International Airport into a national program. Wednesday, 5 August 2009 |
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| Canada touted as best advanced economy in the world | ||
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The Canadian banking system, considered the world's healthiest according to The World Economic Forum, was recently announced to have come out of the economic recession. Canada hasn't had a single bailout, bank failure or need for government to interfere with its financial system. Tuesday, 4 August 2009 |
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