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Category Archives: Canada

Jean Beliveau is Gone But Not Forgotten

Hall of Famer and Montreal Canadiens legend Jean Beliveau is gone, he passed away recently, but he is not forgotten and lives on in the hearts and minds of hockey fans everywhere. In 1972 Beliveau was elected to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and this honor was hard earned. As a Montreal…

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Temporary Foreign Worker Program Replacement Proposed by Canadian Federation of Independent Business

According to the latest proposal by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business a visa program should be used as a Temporary Foreign Worker Program replacement. The visa program being proposed will include the opportunity for foreign workers to eventually become eligible for permanent Canadian residency. According to Dan Kelly, the president of the Canadian Federation…

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Will GSA Bill Pass in Alberta?

In Alberta parents will lose the ability to pull their children out of class when sexual orientation is being discussed if a new GSA bill passes. The new GSA bill is designed to protect the rights of sexual minorities in Alberta. The legislation is called Bill 10: The Act to Amend the Bill of Rights…

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Government of Canada to make an announcement at the Public Service Pay Centre

MIRAMICHI, New Brunswick, December 3, 2014 — Tilly O’Neill Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, will announce a milestone in the Transformation of Pay Administration Initiative. Date: December 4, 2014 Time: 4 p.m. Location:  Miramichi Business Complex408 King George HighwayMiramichi, New Brunswick…

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Harper Government Announces New Investment Agreements in Sub-Saharan Africa

December 1, 2014 – Ottawa, Ontario – Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced that Canada has signed foreign investment promotion and protection agreements (FIPAs) with three sub-Saharan African countries: Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and…

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Temporary suspension of removals lifted for Haiti and Zimbabwe

An additional six months to apply for permanent residence will be given to affected individuals Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander, and Steven Blaney, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, today announced that the temporary suspension of removals for Haiti and Zimbabwe has been lifted, effective immediately. With the suspension now lifted,…

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