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The provincial government will be conducting interviews this spring for persons interested in moving to Manitoba from the following countries: Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

To be considered you must:

·       be a national and passport holder of Greece, Italy, Spain or Portugal

·       be age 21 to 45

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Important Updates re The Federal Skilled Worker Program Re-Opening May 4, 2013

Important Updates re: The Federal Skilled Worker Program Re-Opening May 4, 2013.

The new selection system for the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) will take effect on May 4th, 2013.

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Canadian Start-Up Visa Program

From Jim Metcalfe's blog: Citizenship and Immigration Canada has launched a new program called the Start-Up Visa to replace the old Entrepreneur program which slowly slipped into history 2 years ago.

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Read What You're Signing

From Director of Immigration Jim Metcalfe's blog: Sometimes Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) gets it right, but it takes a long time.

When a person is issued a Permanent Resident Visa, they are issued a Confirmation of Permanent Residence in Canada. This is presented at the port of entry to Canada upon arrival. The holder is asked to confirm that everything on the form is correct, and then to sign the form.

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Karen Kwan Anderson Speaking About Immigration Law and Health Care

Pace Immigration lawyer Karen Kwan Anderson will be conducting a Lunch & Learn at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener for social workers.

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Karen Kwan Anderson Speaking at University of Toronto

Pace Immigration lawyer Karen Kwan Anderson will be speaking at a seminar for the University of Toronto's Engineering Chinese Club.

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Temporary to Permanent Immigration Status: The Canadian Experience Class Program

From Director of Immigration Jim Metcalfe's blog: The so-called panel of experts in the media are not up to date on present Canadian immigration policy.

Effective this month, many persons holding work permits, or who are otherwise working with permission in Canada, can apply for Permanent Resident status under the Canadian Experience Class.  Canada is not like many countries which have “Guest Worker Programs,” in that individuals have the opportunity to apply to remain permanently in Canada after their temporary status is through.

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Infrastructure Modernization in Canada: Time For Innovation

Thoughts from Gerry Weiner, P.C., an ex-Minister of Immigration of Canada.

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Canadian Citizenship Applications - Four Year Wait?

James Metcalfe - Director of Immigration: Recent news reports indicate that it can now take up to four years to have your citizenship application adjudicated by a judge.

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Gerry Weiner Awarded the Carmel Award of Merit on November 4, 2012

On Sunday, November 4, 2012, Gerry Weiner was awarded The Carmel Award of Merit. Gerry received this award in recognition of his long-time service to Canada and the province of Quebec, his deep sense of community, and his dedicated support of the University of Haifa, Israel.

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