Tuesday 3 March 2009

Canada may decrease immigration numbers (CIC News)

http://www.cicnews.com/2009/02/canada-decrease-immigration-targets-nows-time-submit-application-02700.html

February 2009
by Citizenship and Immigration Canada News in Canada Immigration Newsletter

This really shows the Immigration Minister's relatively-new immense power thanks to bill C-50, passed last June in 2008 (CBC article here, No One Is Illegal's take on it here). Not only will Canada likely accept less immigrants, but those immigrants will be more carefully (and explicitly, legally) selected based on market demands.

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