Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced that Haitians in Canada can now apply for work permits more easily. Eligible individuals will have until September 1, 2011 to apply. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) issued a statement condemning the acts of vandalism against several Montreal synagogues and a Jewish school this past weekend. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) issued a statement commemorating Raoul Wallenberg Day. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) marked the anniversary of Operation Stork with some of the families helped by this special initiative to unite Haitian children with their adoptive parents. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Conservative MP Alice Wong (Richmond, BC) joined Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson in announcing CitizenU will receive $905,000 over three years from the multiculturalism grants and contributions program of Citizenship and Immigration Canada. The project will train and engage young people, between 15 and 20 years old, in efforts to combat racism and discrimination. Call 613-952-1650. … Read more
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) offered his appreciation to the Toronto West (Milton) detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for their ongoing efforts to investigate citizenship and immigration fraud. Call 613-952-1650. Conservative MPs Devinder Shory (Calgary Northeast, AB) and Bob Dechert (Mississauga-Erindale, ON) announced the Alberta Rehabilitation, Integration & Care Services … Read more
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) issued a statement marking the celebration of Christmas by those Christians observing the Julian calendar. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) reaffirmed Santa Claus as a Canadian citizen during a special citizenship ceremony. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) announced the Khalsa Diwan Society will receive $186,500 to work with the Vancouver Parks Board to determine a location and design of a monument to commemorate the Komagata Maru and to develop the first phase of a museum dedicated to the incident. The full release is available online. … Read more
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) says he is pleased Bill C-35, Cracking Down on Crooked Consultants Act, received final approval in the House and is now moving to the Senate. The full release is available online. Call 613-952-1650.
