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Both the provincial government of Quebec and the federal government of Canada have been investing in French language training in order to reinforceFrench-speaking cultural communities across Canada.In Quebec, where the…
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (ESDC) recently announced an investment of $800,000, in collaboration with the Maytree Foundation, which willhelp immigrant skilled workers integrate into the Canadian workforce.The Assisting…
Governor General of Canada Michaëlle Jean has honoured a New Brunswick woman for helping newcomers with their settlement in Canada. Suzanne Dugas has helped immigrants to Canada adapt to their…
A recent bill introduced in the United States Senate, if passed, would prohibit American firms that receive federal bailout money from hiring H1B workers. H1B holders are temporary foreign workers…
With a growing Muslim population in Canada, retailers are learning that there is a very significant consumer market in search of halal products. Many local stores are reporting recent increases…
This year, 22,000 workers from around the world arrived in Canada under the Canadian government's seasonal work agriculture program. Created in 1974, this program, along with local agencies, assists farmers…
Every year, the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) recognizes individuals and Canadian employers who have made outstanding contributions to helping newcomers integrate into the workforce in Toronto, Ontario. Five…
Canada's population grew by 129,000 people between July 1 and October 1, 2008, representing the largest third quarter growth since 1990. A large proportion of this growth was due to…
In Cameroon, the pursuit of gender equality in peace and security is gaining momentum, shaped by vital international frameworks. The United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, adopted in 2000,…
Statistics Canada recently released population growth numbers for the last quarter of 2008. The 0.19 per cent increase is the fastest fourth-quartergrowth rate since 1992 and can be largely attributed…