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Minister Alexander meets with key employers on Canada’s economic immigration system July 14, 2014 —Toronto — Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander met with stakeholders and business leaders today about the January 2015 launch of Express Entry:...
NEW DELHI — Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced the launch of the CAN Plus program in India, which he claims will result in more efficient processing for Indian visitors coming to Canada. The CAN Plus program is open to Indian...
July 4, 2014 — OTTAWA —Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander will travel to India, visiting New Delhi and Mumbai from July 5 – 10, 2014. During his visit, Minister Alexander will meet with senior government officials, entrepreneurs, students,...
Approximately 130,000 new Canadian citizens so far in 2014 July 1, 2014 — OTTAWA — This Canada Day, more than 2,200 new citizens from 138 countries were welcomed at 45 citizenship ceremonies across the country. In his home town of Ajax, Ontario, Canada’s Citizenship...
June 28, 2014 — Markham, ON — Today, Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander welcomed approximately 50 new citizens from 21 countries at a special citizenship ceremony at the CIBC Taste of Asia Festival. At the event, Alexander delivered remarks...
Today at a special event in City Hall, the City of St. John’s officially launched its Local Immigration Partnership. “Our goal is to become a magnet for immigrants,” said Mayor Dennis O’Keefe. “We know that St. John’s has a lot to offer people who may want to live and...
June 25, 2014 — Ottawa — Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that with the help of a new online interactive map, individuals across Canada will be able to find a citizenship ceremony being held on Canada Day in their area. This...
June 24, 2014 — Toronto, ON — Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander on Tuesday congratulated winners of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, which recognize newcomers who have made a strong contribution to their communities since arriving in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Paul Shelly, President and CEO of Work Global Canada, represented by Wanda Cuff-Young, Vice-President for Operations, and Craig Coady, Partner, Venor Search Group have agreed on a partnership in the recruitment of workers, professionals and...
June 20, 2014 – Ottawa, Ontario – Employment and Social Development Canada The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, and Chris Alexander, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced a comprehensive overhaul of the...