January 28, 2012 - 4:35am By BILL GRAVELAND The Canadian Press TheChronicleHerald.ca The evaluation by Immigration and Citizenship Canada says the majority of workers selected by the provinces are succeeding. More than 90 per cent declared employment earnings after one year in Canada and 70 per cent held a job in line with their skills. But Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says there are problems. One is that less than one-quarter of nominees who moved to the Atlantic provinces stayed there compared with a 95 per cent rate in British Columbia. Read the whole article... See also: Tories pitching 'significant' immigration reform Toronto Sun Kenney previews immigration-law changes Kamloops This Week Kenney pushes for more skilled immigrants to 'grow the economy' www.kamloopsnews.ca |
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