Canadian Immigration News Briefs for March 2013

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Published: March 27, 2013

The following is a summary of developments concerning Canadian Citizenship and Immigration that took place or were announced over the last two weeks.

Quebec Extends Current Skilled Worker Criteria 

The Government of Quebec announced today that it will extend the duration of the current Quebec Skilled Worker (QSW) program. >>Read more...

Government Set to Reform Temporary Foreign Worker Program 

The Government of Canada has announced that it will be taking steps to reform the country’s temporary foreign worker program to ensure qualified Canadians are not passed up for jobs. >>Read more...

Americans Top List of Illegal Foreign Workers, CBSA Says 

The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) found 54 Americans working without authorization in Canada last year, according to Global News agency. >>Read more...

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