Share Guest blogger: Steven Meurrens (辛湉王) is an Immigration Associate at Larlee Rosenberg. To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB] Recently, the Conference Board of Canada published a series of articles relating to immigration. One of them, written by Nick Nanos, talks about extensive polling on Canadian [...]
Jul 14 2010 | Posted in
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Share Guest blogger: Steven Meurrens (辛湉王) is an Immigration Associate at Larlee Rosenberg. To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB] In the weblog, thecourt.ca, Allison MacIsaac has written about R v. Tran, 2010 ONCA 471, a fascinating decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal. The accused, Quang [...]
Share Very interesting article from the Asia Pacific Post. What does this poll means? It means we are still the best-loved destination for international migration. Asians have the least desire to migrate About 45 million people would like to move to Canada and make a new life here, a global poll on migration desires showed. [...]
Nov 13 2009 | Posted in
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Share Guest blogger: Gabriel Yiu, former BC NDP candidate for Vancouver Fraserview To clearly stand out a guest blogger entry, all such headlines will begin with [GB]. A recent book against Asian immigrants published by the right-wing research organization, the Fraser Institute, has raised concerns among the general public, to such a point that federal [...]
Share Auditor general Sheila Fraser opened fire against the gov’s immigration reform today (full OAG report). While CIC has said that it has cleared 30% of backlog within a year, Fraser says the drop was only 6.5%. Whose accounting should we trust? Reforms to fast track skilled immigrants a bust so far: auditor general THE [...]
Nov 3 2009 | Posted in
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Share Interesting…. so people of the three major immigrant-taking western countries don’t even want to have LEGAL immigrants? If the majority of immigrants coming to Canada are from Europe instead of Asia, do you think the public opinion towards immigration in general will lean to the opposite? Just like what the poster above indicates in [...]
Share Immigration lawyer David Cohen is reporting that CIC is undergoing a pilot project in which children of temporary foreign workers in Alberta (guess why) and Ontario can now apply for work permits. Looks like our government is determined to expand the temp work permit system. Full article. Children of Temporary Foreign Workers in Alberta [...]
Aug 8 2009 | Posted in
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Share Ipsos Reid study – A new Ipsos Reid poll conducted on the newly launched Multicultural Connection Panel finds that ethnic and new Canadians view overall quality of life as better in Canada compared to their home country. Nearly nine-in-ten ethnic and new Canadians feel overall quality of life in Canada is better than their [...]
May 23 2009 | Posted in
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Share Just found this very interesting analysis into why British MP Galloway is banned from entering Canada. According to Global Research, there’s much more behind mere “security measures” claimed by CIC minister Jason Kenney. British MP George Galloway barred from Canada under the Canada Israel “Public Security” Agreement by Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, March 26, [...]
Mar 27 2009 | Posted in
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Share At least CIC realizes we have to compete with other western countries for immigrants. Good for them. THE CANADIAN PRESS – Canada has reversed a decades-long trend toward longer immigration wait times, with prospective newcomers having their applications processed 12% faster last year. The 2008 figures from Citizenship and Immigration show 80% of applications [...]
Mar 27 2009 | Posted in
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