CIC and New Brunswick to Sign Agreement

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OTTAWA, March 17, 2004 — Judy Sgro, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, and Business New Brunswick Minister Peter Mesheau will sign an agreement on a two-year pilot project that will allow international students to work off campus.Minister Sgro and Minister Mesheau will be available to members of the media following the announcement. When: Thursday, March 18, 9:00 a.m. Where: St. Thomas UniversityEdmund Casey Hall(Ted Daigle Auditorium)On Friday, March 19, the two ministers will hold a roundtable meeting with New Brunswick mayors to discuss immigration issues.Minister Sgro and Minister Mesheau will be available to members of the media following this meeting. When: Friday, March 19, 12:00 p.m. Where: Delta BeauséjourRestigouche Room750 Main Street Moncton, N.B.Minister Sgro will also attend a citizenship ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on March 19 in the Chancellor’s Room of the Université de Moncton. Members of the media are welcome to attend the citizenship ceremony.For further information, please contact:Simone Mac AndrewPress SecretaryOffice of the Minister(613) 954-1064Patrick BrownlowCommunicationsAtlantic Region(902) 489-8810

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