Canadian Immigration News Briefs for August 2013

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Published: August 29, 2013

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

After Labour Dispute, BC Mine Welcomes Foreign Workers

Up to 30 new workers from China are expected to come to Canada to work for HD Mining company in British Columbia (BC). >>Read more...

Alleged Crime Boss to be Deported from Canada

The leader of the Shui Fong triad, which has been linked to murders and attacks during the 1990s, is set to be deported from Canada.

 >>Read more...

First Permanent Residents Come to Canada through Federal Skilled Trades Program

The Federal Skilled Trades Program, a new addition to Canada’s programs for Permanent Residency, recently welcomed its first successful applicants to the country. >>Read more..

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