Proposals could limit migrant workers’ stay in Canada (MalaysiaNews.net)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Statistics show that over 70,000 people came to Canada on temporary work permits in 2008, with most of the migrant workers arriving from the U.S., Mexico and the Philippines....
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Visible minorities to make up 1/3 of population by 2031 (CTV Winnipeg)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
The next generation of Canadians could be comprised of nearly one-third visible minorities according to new projections from Statistics Canada, which also suggest that the majority of immigrants will continue to make their homes in large urban centres....
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Officials worry about party drug BZP (Detroit News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
It's called "Frenzy" or "Nemesis" in the clubs -- a party drug similar to Ecstasy in its chemical makeup and euphoric effects, legal in Canada and, officials fear, coming to the U.S....
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Loss of 7 million workers manageable, if government, firms act: TD Bank (Investment Executive)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
A new report on aging suggests the demographic crunch facing Canada is manageable, but only if government and business start making appropriate adjustments....
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Immigration cops thwart human trafficking at NAIA (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010
Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have foiled an attempt by an international human trafficking syndicate to smuggle illegal aliens to Canada, using Manila as a transit point....
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Border agents criticized for entering shelter (Toronto Sun)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
Canada border agents have come under fire for going inside a Toronto womens’ shelter to find a single-mom who is in this country illegally and was in hiding to avoid deportation....
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Proposals could limit migrant workers’ stay in Canada (National Post)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Thousands of migrant labourers are anxiously waiting the outcome of a debate in Ottawa that could dramatically impact their ability to work here...
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Frenchman fleeced in Phuket banking bungle (Thailandnews.net)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
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Jim Horkovich: Olympic lessons (Summit Daily News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010
My wife and I were fortunate enough to be able to attend the Vancouver Olympic Games in person. The games were exciting and the residents of Vancouver as welcoming and gracious as their beautiful city. We look forward to the opportunity to return when it is less crowded. While there, we were able to not only attend a number of Olympic events, watch their excellent television coverage (that put ......
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Letters to the editor: March 8, 2010 (Naples Daily News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Here are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of March 8, 2010:Letter of the Day: Issue of the dayEditor, Daily News: Today the world celebrates International Women’s Day.Yet each day, women and girls are subjected to rape, domestic violence, human trafficking, acid burning, “honor killings,” female genital mutilation and other forms of violence.The United Nations Development Fund for ......
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