Record numbers of immigrants to Canada in 2008
On 20 February 2009 Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced a record number of permanent and temporary residents in 2008.... workpermit.com |
Astronaut Speaks on Immigration
The astronaut José M. Hernández said the United States needed to legalize its illegal immigrants a rare public stand for an American astronaut on a political issue. nytimes.com |
Number of Indian students doubles in Canada
Canadian immigration has announced recently that the number of student visas for Indian students studying in Canada has doubled. This is due to a new program between Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC). The announcement was made by Tim Uppal a member of parliament and James Knight, President and CEO of the ACCC on behalf of Immigration Minister Jason Kenney.... workpermit.com |
A Potential Obama Ally Becomes an Outspoken Foe on Immigration
Representative Luis V. Gutierrez has become a noisy, needling outsider, attacking the president for not leading an overhaul of immigration laws. nytimes.com |
An Arizona Act of Kindness, Leaving Water for Immigrants, or an Offense?
Daniel J. Millis was one of the Arizona volunteers ticketed for littering after he was caught by a federal Fish and Wildlife officer placing gallon jugs of water for passing immigrants in a remote semidesert landscape. nytimes.com |