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Saskwatchewan issues first Occupations In-Demand invitations through new EOI system | Canada Immigration News

Saskwatchewan issues first Occupations In-Demand invitations through new EOI system | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) says it issued 140 invitations to candidates in its Occupations In-Demand sub-category.
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September 24, 2018 2:19 PM
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'I was so afraid': Refugees falling prey to CRA scam | CBC News

'I was so afraid': Refugees falling prey to CRA scam | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Refugees and other newcomers are disproportionately falling prey to an insidious phone scam involving fake Canada Revenue agents, and some are losing everything they have.
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September 21, 2018 3:26 PM
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Monument honouring Polish immigrants erected at Pier 21 in Halifax

Monument honouring Polish immigrants erected at Pier 21 in Halifax | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
HALIFAX — A monument erected in Halifax to honour the Polish-Canadian community further cements the bond between the two countries and highlights the centuries of history that forged it, dignitaries said at Sunday’s unveiling.
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September 21, 2018 3:25 PM
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William Whyte's settled newcomer population, faith groups help support recent immigrants | CBC News

William Whyte's settled newcomer population, faith groups help support recent immigrants | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
The North End has always been a place for immigrants, but who are the new newcomers in William Whyte?
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September 21, 2018 3:23 PM
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Iranian immigrant makes new life as a P.E.I. farmer | CBC News

Iranian immigrant makes new life as a P.E.I. farmer | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Aman Sedighi, an Iranian immigrant is operating a successful mixed farm in P.E.I. which grows vegetables, fruits and herbs.
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September 21, 2018 3:22 PM
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Saskatchewan immigration program enjoying success two decades later | Globalnews.ca

Saskatchewan immigration program enjoying success two decades later | Globalnews.ca | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
In the last decade the SINP helped 77,300 people achieve their goal of Canadian citizenship, roughly 70 per cent of the over 108,300 newcomers over the same time period.
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Immigration is the 'elephant in the room' this provincial election campaign | CBC News

Immigration is the 'elephant in the room' this provincial election campaign | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
While economist Richard Saillant calls the silence around immigration "deafening" in this election campaign, Moncton is ramping up its efforts to attract and keep newcomers.
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September 14, 2018 1:04 PM
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The Power of Friendship

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September 13, 2018 3:46 PM
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Quebec Immigrant Investor Program now open | Canada Immigration News

Quebec Immigrant Investor Program now open | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Quebec is accepting a total of 1,900 applications in this new intake period, which runs until March 15, 2019.
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September 13, 2018 3:43 PM
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A Library Champion’s story

A Library Champion’s story | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Program for newcomers at Muriel Arnason Library in Langley helps adjustment to new life in Canada
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September 13, 2018 3:39 PM
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How newcomers can build a thriving business in Canada

How newcomers can build a thriving business in Canada | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
What does it take to grow a successful company as an immigrant to Canada? Just ask the many Growth 500 leaders who came here to start their empires.
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September 13, 2018 3:36 PM
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Editorial: The Jamaican community and creative kids

Editorial: The Jamaican community and creative kids | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
This week’s edition of the Westman Journal may be thinner on hard news compared to previous publications, but once in a while – preferably more often than not – it is important to shine a light on . . .
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September 9, 2018 4:25 PM
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Policy barring non-permanent families from Canada Child Benefit unfair: report

Policy barring non-permanent families from Canada Child Benefit unfair: report | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
OTTAWA — Non-permanent resident families living in Canada, including irregular migrants, are prevented from receiving the Canada Child Benefit — a policy that poverty advocates say is discriminatory should be changed.
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'They're nothing but financial terrorists': 60,000 Canadians have complained about the CRA phone scam | CBC News

'They're nothing but financial terrorists': 60,000 Canadians have complained about the CRA phone scam | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
You've probably got the call: An automated message threatens you with arrest over unpaid taxes owed to Canada Revenue Agency. They may demand as little as $700 — though some have handed over more than $100,000.
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September 24, 2018 2:19 PM
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Helping to Prepare for their First Winter

We know what to do. Layer up, have the boots, scarf, toque and gloves ready at all times but imagine if you had never experienced one of our winters before. That's the reality for many of our neighbours here in Moose Jaw as newcomers t
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September 21, 2018 3:26 PM
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Mexicans celebrate El Grito in the heart of Toronto

Mexicans celebrate El Grito in the heart of Toronto | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
The growing Mexican community in Toronto gathered at Nathan Phillips Square, the main plaza in this city, to commemorate the 208th anniversary of Mexico's
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September 21, 2018 3:24 PM
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Douglas Todd: Popular Canadian student visas leading to exploitation

Douglas Todd: Popular Canadian student visas leading to exploitation | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Tens of thousands of young Indian nationals — some of whom are using student visas primarily to work rather than study in Canada — are being exploited in both countries for their money and cheap la…
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September 21, 2018 3:23 PM
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Ontario issues new Express Entry invitations to French-speaking candidates | Canada Immigration News

Ontario issues new Express Entry invitations to French-speaking candidates | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
The province of Ontario has issued another 44 invitations to Express Entry candidates through its French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream.
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September 21, 2018 3:22 PM
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Raise-a-Reader: Couple from China get parenting respite along with English classes

Raise-a-Reader: Couple from China get parenting respite along with English classes | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Parents Ivy Choy and Kelvin Yang look forward to their weekly literacy classes at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House for more than just the chance to improve their English skills.Choy, 32, who has …
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September 16, 2018 1:42 PM
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Immigrants plead with Quebec politicians to calm their heated rhetoric over language

Immigrants plead with Quebec politicians to calm their heated rhetoric over language | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
MONTREAL — Along Montreal’s Saint-Laurent Boulevard are rows of greystone and red-bricked buildings dating from the early 20th century, many of which used to house businesses owned by first-generation Jewish immigrants who didn’t speak French very well.
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September 14, 2018 1:03 PM
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N.B., P.E.I. seek more skilled immigrants while N.S. sticks to original target | CBC News

N.B., P.E.I. seek more skilled immigrants while N.S. sticks to original target | CBC News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Each Atlantic province received a different quota of spots in the Atlantic Immigration Pilot project, with Nova Scotia taking the lion's share in 2017. However, that has changed in 2018, with New Brunswick capturing more spots.
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September 13, 2018 3:46 PM
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Adapting to change: Top Ten Immigration Boutiques | Canadian Lawyer Mag

Adapting to change: Top Ten Immigration Boutiques | Canadian Lawyer Mag | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Immigration boutiques have evolved to serve their clients as legislative and political priorities shift
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September 13, 2018 3:40 PM
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Syrian sisters overcome language barriers to get into McMaster

Syrian sisters overcome language barriers to get into McMaster | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Spoke no English when arriving in Canada with family last year
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September 13, 2018 3:37 PM
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Religious Freedom in Canada: Perspectives from First and Second-Generation Canadians

Religious Freedom in Canada: Perspectives from First and Second-Generation Canadians | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Study compares Canadians opinions on faith, values and enduring societal questions September 13, 2018 –  Canada’s religious landscape has shifted in recent decades, as its composition has grown more diverse
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September 13, 2018 3:35 PM
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Ontario revises CRS minimum rule for Human Capital Priorities Stream | Canada Immigration News

Ontario revises CRS minimum rule for Human Capital Priorities Stream | Canada Immigration News | Newcomers and Immigrants in Canada | Scoop.it
Ontario has revised the minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score requirement for its Express Entry-linked Human Capital Priorities immigration stream.
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