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Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today addressed the issue of immigration fraud before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration and launched a video warning against the dangers of unscrupulous immigration representatives offering immigration services.
OTTAWA - A Government of Canada initiative will allow mariners-training to have a better opportunity to sharpen their seafaring skills without leaving dry land. The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced the transfer of a world-class marine training simulator to the Province of Nova Scotia, along with federal funding for the Province to modernize the simulator
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Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today announced two full-time appointments and five reappointments to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced the appointments of Jacques Boivin and Herbert M. Clarke to the Board of Directors of Export Development Canada (EDC)
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today met with provincial regulators and national associations of regulators to express the federal government's continued support of and confidence in Canada's ability to remove barriers to investment and trade and to ensure full labour mobility for all Canadian workers by April 1, 2009.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced the appointment of Prof. Aurel Braun as chair of the Board of Directors of the Montreal-based International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (Rights & Democracy).
| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today addressed the issue of immigration fraud before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration and launched a video warning against the dangers of unscrupulous immigration representatives offering immigration services.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today signed an agreement with Spain under Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada's (DFAIT's) International Youth Program (IYP) that would allow youth from Canada and Spain to travel and work in the other country for up to one year