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Canadian government drops education requirement for Hong Kong immigrantsOttawa announced on Tuesday it would remove all educational requirements for people with at least a year of work experience in Canada starting August 15.CanadaJul 15, 2023
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Community mourns slain UBC Okanagan security guard who recently became permanent resident'Her parents are in India and they are on their way here,' Paramjit Singh Patara said, adding that the Sikh community is trying to figure out the best way to support them.CrimeMar 1, 2022
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Canada refusing more immigration on humanitarian, compassionate grounds: dataData for this year, which only goes up till Feb. 28, shows applications submitted on these grounds climbed to 70 per cent of the 4,180 Canada has processed.CanadaJul 14, 2021
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Undocumented migrants rally in Montreal for permanent statusAbout 100 demonstrators marched gathered in front of the Prime Minister's office in Park-Extension Sunday afternoon demanding permanent residency for foreign workers.CanadaMay 16, 2021
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These new Canadians left Brazil for Halifax before COVID-19, and they have a warning for othersThe two, originally from Brazil, are grateful to be in Atlantic Canada where cases are relatively low but they're watching the dire situation in their home country.CanadaApr 21, 2021
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One year into pandemic, delays in permanent resident applications impact separated familiesOne mother is anxiously waiting for her daughters to recieve their PR status so they can join her in Canada. If not, the children could be left alone without supervision in Haiti.PerspectivesMar 28, 2021
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Program to give residency to asylum seekers on COVID-19 front lines to open next weekSome asylum-seekers who toiled on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis earlier this year will be able to apply for permanent residency in Canada beginning Dec. 14.HealthDec 9, 2020
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Coronavirus: Refugee advocates criticize Canada’s decision to resume deportations during pandemicThe Canada Border Services Agency confirmed it resumed deportations as of Nov. 30, after halting most removals in March due to the pandemic.CanadaDec 2, 2020
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Asylum seekers want all essential workers to have a chance at permanent residencyOn Saturday, many migrants gathered in solidarity to send a message that too many people are excluded from the permanent residency program.CanadaAug 15, 2020
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Trump unveils sweeping rule targeting immigrants who access social servicesThe rule would reject applicants for temporary or permanent visas if they fail to meet high enough income standards or if they receive public assistance such as welfare.PoliticsAug 14, 2019
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