Canadian Immigration News Briefs for November 2012

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

• Immigrants Granted Permanent Residency Due to Computer Glitch

Approximately 150 new Canadian Permanent Residents were allowed to stay in Canada even though their visas had been issued by mistake.  >>Read more...

•Federal and Provincial Governments Meet to Discuss Immigration

Immigration ministers from both federal and provincial/territorial governments met in Ottawa to discuss immigration matters. >>Read more...

• Nova Scotia Increases its Provincial Nominee Quota

The Federal government has increased the number of Permanent Residents to be issued visas through the Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). >>Read more...