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Alexander Concludes Visit to China

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander has concluded a successful visit to China during which he highlighted the many opportunities that exist in Canada for Chinese skilled workers, travellers, businesspeople and students.


Preparing Newcomers for Life in Canada

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Hong Kong, March 21, 2014 - Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander spoke yesterday to graduates of the Canadian Immigrant Integration Program (CIIP) – an initiative with a strong record of helping newcomers achieve success in Canada.


Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Hosts Chat on Weibo

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Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister, Chris Alexander, will chat with social media users about Canada's successful immigration programs through Weibo, China's version of Twitter, on Saturday March 22 at 5:00pm CST (2:00am PST, 5:00am EST).


Attracting Skilled Newcomers to Canada

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Federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) immigration ministers today reiterated their commitment to actively recruit economic immigrants that have the skills the Canadian economy needs most.


Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Visits China

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Ottawa, March 17, 2014 - Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander will travel to Hong Kong and Shanghai this week to highlight the many opportunities that exist for Chinese businesses, students and travellers in Canada.


Study to assess trade qualifications underway

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

A new international study that will help British and Irish trained tradespeople assess their skills against Canadian criteria is being supported by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).


Don't Become a Victim of Immigration Fraud

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Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander today encouraged potential newcomers to use authorized immigration representatives to avoid becoming victims of fraud.


Helping Newcomers Integrate into Canadian Labour Market

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Today Costas Menegakis, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister, recognized winners of the International Qualifications Network Awards (IQN) who devote their time to the successful integration of new Canadians


Providing greater opportunities for Irish and Canadian youth

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Young people from Canada and Ireland will have more opportunities to work and travel abroad, thanks to the signing of an amendment to the youth mobility agreement enjoyed between the two countries.


Welcoming more new Canadians

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

More than 19,200 people from 193 countries have become Canadian citizens at citizenship ceremonies held across Canada over the month of February. This is almost 100 percent higher compared to the same period last year (February 2013) when approximately 9,980 people were granted citizenship across Canada.


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