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Thanks to immigration to the UK, Britain has seen both its inflation and interest rates lowered, says a new report published by city-based think tank, The Work Foundationtoday. The report reveals that UK immigration has caused skills and labour shortages to be avoided and that the economy has been kept on a stable growth path. "On the available evidence
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 339 | Published: May 26th 2008)
2: New council on Immigration Integration formed in Peterborough, Canada
The partnership includes more than 25 representatives from Peterborough city, economic development agencies, law enforcement, education, and the industry. Mike Ma, co-ordinator of the Community and Race Relations Committee, said: "Economic prosperity is tied to population growth and we can't have population growth without immigration".
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 330 | Published: May 26th 2008)
3: Immigration contributes $947,37 towards newcomers in Hamilton, Ontario
The new funding will go towards helping newcomers in Hamilton. It will access a variety of settlement services, which includes language training, help in finding a job in Canada, getting settled in their new community, as well as providing child-minding spots so that parents with young children can participate in these programs. In fact, through
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 345 | Published: May 26th 2008)
4: Immigration Canada: improvement to work permits for international students
The changes to the Post-Graduation Work Visa are applicable to international students who graduate from eligible programs at certain Canadian post-secondary institutions. "The Government of Canada wants more foreign students to choose Canada and we want to help them succeed," said Immigration and Citizenship Minister Finley. Effective
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 458 | Published: May 26th 2008)
5: Faster processing speed for 457 Australian Work Visas for skilled migrants
In order to curb the country's current skills shortage crisis, Australia's government has announced a plan to drastically speed up the processing time of 457 Work Visas, also known as the Skilled Migrant Visas. This follows after Australian Immigration Minister Chris Evans told a Senate Estimates committee that 5795, or nearly half of all skilled migrant
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 434 | Published: May 26th 2008)
6: Strong immigration program with integrity critical to Australia's future
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, said that it is critical for Australia's future to maintain a strong immigration program which has integrity. "It will help us meet the skills and labour shortages we are facing in an increasingly competitive and globalised world, as Australia's population ages," he added. "I find this research very
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 345 | Published: May 26th 2008)
7: Immigration Dept rejoices as "Lost Canadians" citizenship bill is passed
95% of the cases of "Lost Canadians" will be resolved, said Citizenship and Immigration Minister Diane Finley, thanks to Bill C-37.
People who are citizens when this law comes into force will not lo
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 652 | Published: May 1st 2008)
8: English course added in aid of immigration in Canada's Bathurst
In order to help newcomers, an English course for immigrants is being offered in Bathurst with the bill going to Immigration Canada, meaning that newcomers won’t have to pay for the course.
This app
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 430 | Published: May 1st 2008)
9: HSMP changes in UK immigration rules may allow 2,500 Indian professionals to return
Due to the unlawful changes to the immigration rules, an estimated 2,500 highly skilled Indian workers were forced to leave Britain, but may now be allowed to return to the UK.
The changes were appl
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 485 | Published: Apr 29th 2008)
10: Immigration Dept workshop for Australian Work Visas & Employment
A series of information sessions about Australian Work Visas and employment for overseas workers will be presented by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) on Monday, the 28th of April
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 331 | Published: Apr 28th 2008)
11: Australian immigration will open door to world-class education for your kids
If you are a teacher or/and you're considering immigration to Australia for your family, you could soon be faced with a government who is planning to give kids in Australia the best education in the w
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 375 | Published: Apr 27th 2008)
12: Immigration change on Australian Student Visa
Australia’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship has introduced a change to permit all initial Student Visa holders to work once they’ve started a course of study.
In addition to this change, th
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 489 | Published: Apr 27th 2008)
13: Citizenship & Immigration contributes $2.7 million to support newcomers to Canada
Said Ed Komarnicki, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration at the CUIAS Immigrant Services in Bloor West Village: "You can sense the warmth and the strength you have he
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 366 | Published: Apr 26th 2008)
14: UK immigration court victory for highly skilled migrants
In what is being hailed as a landmark judgement that will affect 44,000 doctors, engineers and professionals, highly skilled migrants have won a legal victory overturning new tough immigration rules.
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 299 | Published: Apr 23rd 2008)
15: Canadian state, Alberta sets hopes on immigration to bring in more foreign workers
According to new data by Human Resources and Social Development Canada, this number of immigrant workers is an astounding 300% jump from just three years ago.
It states that if all 40,000 of these i
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 353 | Published: Apr 23rd 2008)
16: New mortgages for immigrants to Canada
Says Glen Ward, regional Invis business leader: "There are less hurdles now than there used to be. Mortgage insurers have brought out products that are flexible and allow immigrants to get into a home
(Author: rohitmex
| Word Count: 303 | Published: Apr 23rd 2008)
17: Australian Immigration urged to lift age restrictions on Working Holiday Visas
Queensland Tourism Minister Desley Boyle, who has sent the letter carrying the request to Immigration, believes that baby boomers from all over the world could be the answer to Queensland’s major skil
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 314 | Published: Apr 23rd 2008)
18: Australian Immigration: 40,000 Skilled Workers Needed To Ease Shortage In Construction Sector
The Master Builders Association of Victoria (MBA) believes that to keep pace with the industry's growth, the state needs 40,000 more skilled workers within the next five years.
Because of an acute l
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 377 | Published: Apr 23rd 2008)
19: English language test welcomed in UK’s new immigration system
The TOEFL test joins the TOEIC® test, which was accepted by UK Immigration earlier last month.
In 2007, a record 6.2 million people all over the world have registered for these exams, which will be u
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 234 | Published: Apr 17th 2008)
20: World Youth Day pilgrims: lodge visa applications now, says Australian Immigration Minister
Since the 2000 Olympics, World Youth Day will be the largest event held in Sydney with the global gathering of Catholics to include the first visit to Australia of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI.
In
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 350 | Published: Apr 17th 2008)
21: Multicultural Australian nation swells with immigration pride
The report, called, “The Population Flows – Immigration Aspects”, and which has been released by the Immigration Department has confirmed that record numbers – 50,000 to be exact - of skilled workers
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 370 | Published: Apr 17th 2008)
22: Australian immigration: Citizenship testing expanded in Northern Territory
Potential candidates for permanent immigration don’t have to travel as far anymore when they have to do a citizenship test for Australia.
After concerns have been raised by local councils and commun
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 255 | Published: Apr 17th 2008)
23: Immigration to Australia quite the trend amongst Brits
According to the website, Monsters and Critics, many a British immigrant is drawn to Australia’s fantastically strong economy and massive demand for skilled workers.
As Chris Evans, Australia’s Minis
(Author: Rochelle van der Merwe
| Word Count: 250 | Published: Apr 16th 2008)
24: Spain - Europe's New Melting Pot
The world is becoming more and more of a global society, and the United States may no longer lead the way in attracting immigrants.
Spain has experienced notable growth in recent years, thanks in la
(Author: Honor Arriciefe
| Word Count: 557 | Published: Feb 27th 2008)
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