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Day: July 7, 2014
Ottawa unveils sweeping changes to foreign-workers program
Employment Minister Jason Kenney and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, following a briefing for news media. The is
New foreign-worker rules a solution in search of a problem
Employment Minister Jason Kenney’s response to recent policy studies and negative media coverage has cast a shroud of economic doom over Canada’s very successful temporary
Temporary foreign worker overhaul imposes limits, hikes inspections
Employment Minister Jason Kenney and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander have announced an overhaul of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, effectively confirming the growing abuse of the
Immigrants boosting Canada’s non-U.S. exports, study finds
According to a new study, recent immigrants to Canada who begin small or medium-sized businesses are more likely to export and target markets other than
Low-wage foreign worker program faces elimination: Kenney
The elimination of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for low-wage jobs will be seriously considered by the government in 2016, says Employment Minister Jason Kenney.
Chinese investors’ immigration cases fail
A Federal Court judge has ruled against more than 1,000 Chinese millionaires who tried to immigrate to Canada under the now-scrapped immigrant investor program and
U.S. economy back on track, but first quarter was nasty
The U.S. economy saw a dismal first quarter and the bad news is not yet over. An updated estimate by the Commerce Department showed gross

