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  List of Canadian Ministers of Citizenship and Immigration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prior to 1950, the responsibilities of the original Citizenship and Immigration portfolio were largely within the post of Minister of Reconstruction and Supply (List), with the Indian Affairs branch the responsibility of the Minister of Mines and Resources (List).
In 1966, the portfolio was largely replaced by that of the Minister of Manpower and Immigration (List) while the Indian Affairs branch was relocated to the new portfolio of Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (List).
Prior to 1994, the responsibilities of the current Citizenship and Immigration portfolio were divided between the posts of Minister of Multiculturalism and Citizenship (List) and Minister of Employment and Immigration (List).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Canadian_Ministers_of_Citizenship_and_Immigration   (193 words)

  
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www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/listoflists.html   (2023 words)

  
 Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (French: Ministre de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration) is responsible for overseeing the federal government's immigration department, Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
The Minister used to have the title of Minister of Citizenship and Employment (Canada).
List of Canadian Ministers of Citizenship and Immigration
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minister_of_Citizenship_and_Immigration_(Canada)   (116 words)

  
 Immigration Canada and citizenship. Canada immigration and Canadian visa . Immigration to Canada . Landed Immigrant ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In addition, Canadians may be issued a renewable work-permit if they intend to operate a business which is either at least 50% Canadian owned (E-2 visa) or at least 50% of its business constituted trade between Canada and the United States (E-1 visa).
We have access to Canadian lawyers and ‘head-hunters’ and are, therefore, in a position – for a fee – to obtain ‘arranged employment’ for those seeking to immigrate to Canada.
First, Immigration Canada could seek to strip you of your immigrant-visa on the grounds that you were admitted on the basis of a false representation or concealment of a material fact.
forefrontmigration.ca /index-4.php   (1823 words)

  
 Canadian immigration latest news and informations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In order for the adopted child to be granted citizenship, the adoption must conform to the laws of the province or the territory of residence of the adoptive parents.
Citizenship judges are appointed by order-in-council and are responsible for making decisions with regard to applications, presiding over citizenship ceremonies and administering the oath of citizenship to new citizens.
New Citizenship and Immigration Minister Joe Volpe She said Singh's claims are "absolutely irresponsible" and "totally false" and that she was unaware of his case.
www.immigrationfirm.ca /news.html   (4981 words)

  
 Massood Joomratty, Immigration Lawyer - Canada
Canadian citizenship is in the news these days because of the desperate efforts by Canada to evacuate its citizens stranded in Lebanon.
Canadians with dual citizenship in Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan and Syria may come under suspicion at the border and be fingerprinted.
The Canadian birth rate remains anemic and the growth of the population relies on immigration, a trend that is growing, said the statistician.
www.askmassood.com   (3899 words)

  
 Immigration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
An Employment Authorization is a document issued by Canadian immigration officials which allows a person to work in Canada, generally at a specific job and for a specific employer, and always for a limited time - usually one year or less.
By contrast, a Canadian Permanent Resident Visa entitles its holder to live and work anywhere in Canada, enjoy many of the privileges of Canadian Citizenship, apply for Canadian Citizenship after 3 years and sponsor family members for Canadian Permanent Resident status.
Includes ministers of religion who are authorized by a recognized denomination to conduct religious worship and perform other duties usually performed by members of the clergy such as administering the sacraments, or their equivalent.
www.suwarnalankar.com /imigg.htm   (4588 words)

  
 CIC Canada | News Release 1998-53 - Pilot Project to Help Canadian Employers Attract Highly Skilled Temporary Workers
Minister Manley noted that "employers around the world are searching for workers with the skills necessary to succeed in a knowledge-based economy.
Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Human Resources Development Canada and Industry Canada will participate in the evaluation of the pilot's ability to attract key personnel and its impact on the Canadian labour market.
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is operating a Pilot Project that will facilitate the issuance of Employment Authorizations (EA) to spouses of highly skilled temporary workers entering Canada.
www.cic.gc.ca /english/press/98/9853-pre.html   (1820 words)

  
 FindLaw: Legal Subjects: Constitutional Law: Supreme Court Religion Cases
United States, 245 U.S. 366 (1918) (Military Service Act, which exempted from subjection to the draft regular or duly ordained ministers of religion and theological students as well as other members of religious sects as enumerated whose tenets excluded the moral right to engage in war, was constitutional).
Regents of California, 293 U.S. 245 (1934) (The conscientious objector, if his liberties were to be thus extended, might refuse to contribute taxes in furtherance of a war, whether for attack or for defense, or in furtherance of any other end condemned by his conscience as irreligious or immoral.
Rhode Island, 345 U.S. 67 (1953) (A municipal ordinance which is so construed and applied as to penalize a minister of Jehovah's Witnesses for preaching at a peaceful religious meeting in a public park, although other religious groups could conduct religious services there with impunity, violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Federal Constitution).
www.findlaw.com /01topics/06constitutional/cases2.html   (1898 words)

  
 CBC News: Harper sworn in as 22nd prime minister
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board - Chuck Strahl.
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration - Monte Solberg.
Canadians who work or study in the U.S. will have their fingerprints checked when they enter the country by air or sea, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security says.
www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2006/02/06/harper-ottawa060206.html   (1631 words)

  
 The Canadian Association for Free Expression - CAFEGRAMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Lindsay got CSIS spokesman Dave Stewart to explain that a summary prepared for the then Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (Denis Coderre) and the Solicitor General Wayne Easter) last spring was a balanced document.
This was the information on which the ministers based their May 1, 2003 certificate declaring Ernst Zundel a "terrorist" and a threat to the security of Canada.
The CSIS summary to the ministers mentioned that Pastor Butler, a Zundel acquaintance was among those charged with conspiracy to overthrow the U,.S. government.
www.canadianfreespeech.com /cafegrams/jan-27-04.html   (3090 words)

  
 Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network - Immigration and HIV / AIDS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
We have published many articles on travel and immigration issues in the HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review, and prepared a section on HIV/AIDS and immigration in our annotated bibliography and literature review.
At page 13 of its 2000 Annual Report, the Canadian Human Rights Commission states: "The Commission is not convinced that mandatory HIV testing is necessary to ensure the health and safety of Canadians.
See section on Travel and Immigration which includes a link to a list of countries that require HIV testing from visitors and/or immigrants (compiled by the U.S. State Department).
www.aidslaw.ca /Maincontent/issues/immigration.htm   (565 words)

  
 Immigration Regulations for Visitors to Canada
Persons who committed criminal activity or were convicted of criminal offenses outside Canada can apply for approval of rehabilitation by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration if five years have passed since the end of the criminal activity or the completion of the sentence.
If the immigration officer believes that you may not respect your conditions of entry, you may be asked for a substantial cash deposit or other security to ensure that you will respect the terms of your entry.
If upon arrival at a Canadian port of entry you are not allowed into Canada or are asked to leave, you have the right to an impartial hearing.
www.abhunting.com /immigration.asp   (1185 words)

  
 Border Watch Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
A shooting at a waffle house in Asheville NC after an argument about immigration between a group of whites and hispanics could be one of the first incidents in a brewing race war in America as a result of increased uneasiness in light of the recent demonstrations.
The Canadian guard on duty, a contract worker, was afraid of being punished by her bosses for exercising her right to refuse dangerous work, said Moran.
A spokeswoman said the minister told Portman that Canadians are outraged with the U.S. blatant disregard for NAFTA rules and that the $5 billion in duties must be returned.
www.fathers.ca /border_watch_group.htm   (14239 words)

  
 ImmigrationProf Blog
The immigration judge (O. John Brahos, whose decision was affirmed in a one-sentence per curiam order by the Board of Immigration Appeals) doubted the applicant's credibility on grounds that, because of factual error, bootless speculation, and errors of logic, lack a rational basis.
A path to citizenship that includes the payment of back taxes, a requirement to learn English, and other financial penalties for laws that have been broken can then be implemented for illegal immigrants already working in America, already immersed in our communities and who wish to become citizens.
The move is part of a massive shake-up of the Immigration and Nationality Directorate, which will see its budget double by the end of the decade as part of an effort to get a grip on the problem of undocumented immigration.
lawprofessors.typepad.com /immigration   (6040 words)

  
 Toronto Public Library > Multicultural Connections > Multicultural Services and Programs > Canadian ...
To become a Canadian citizen you must pass the Canadian Citizenship Test.
The Prime Minister is chosen by the Governor General
The Prime Minister is chosen by the Members of Parliament
www.tpl.toronto.on.ca /mul_ser_citizenship_test.jsp   (819 words)

  
 Intercountry Adoption Services - Federal Government Departments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
A Canadian citizen or permanent resident must sponsor family class immigrants.
- Information for Canadians travelling abroad ranging from how to prepare before leaving, how to access consular assistance and what to be cautious of while abroad, and what to keep in mind when returning.
- Comprehensive list of Canadian Embassies and Consulates abroad, with a list of telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address, organized alphabetically by country.
www.sdc.gc.ca /en/hip/sd/10_fedGovDept.shtml   (348 words)

  
 Prime Minister of Canada: Cabinet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Minister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board
Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women
pm.gc.ca /eng/new_team.asp   (220 words)

  
 Human Rights - Canadian Social Research Links
The inclusion of sexual orientation in the Canadian Human Rights Act was a positive step forward by Parliament, and is now celebrated as a testament to a society that is viewed around the world as tolerant, inclusive and respectful of individual choice and fulfilment.
Minister Cauchon also publicly released the discussion paper after distributing it to the members of the Committee.
List of issues to be taken up in connection with the consideration of the third periodic report of Canada : United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (June 10, 1998)
www.canadiansocialresearch.net /rights.htm   (10868 words)

  
 Canada & World Connections
List of former Governor Generals and their biographies
The Guide to the Canadian House of Commons is now available electronically on the web.
This booklet is produced for people for applying for Canadian citizenship, but it is a valuable teaching resource for the Grade 5 curriculum.
www.edselect.com /canada&.htm   (475 words)

  
 Canadian Studies Program
It will recognize and celebrate the unique ways in which Canada is a country build along trade routes, and how the flow of goods, culture and ideas have shaped the character of the nation.
The project boasts the most formidable and representative Canadian History editorial board ever assembled for a Canadian History project, and will examine all aspects of history (political, economic, social, labour, women's).
By bringing to light some of Canada's physical treasures such as the Badlands of Alberta, coupled with the various Canadian artifacts in the Royal Tyrell Museum, this project will make young Canadians more aware of Canada's leadership in the crucial fields of science related to paleontology, biology and geology.
www.pch.gc.ca /progs/pec-csp/terra-nova/index_e.cfm   (1119 words)

  
 Canadiana -- The Canadian Resource Page
Canadian Passenger Rail Services, including VIA Rail Canada (courtesy the Cyberspace World Railroad)
Canadian Government foreign policy and programs, courtesy The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
Canadian Confederation, from the National Library of Canada
www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/Web/Unofficial/Canadiana   (518 words)

  
 Canadian Politics: Reference Resources on the Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
List of Reports and Returns (House of Commons)
List of Chairpersons of Departments of Political Science in Canada
Canadian Network of Federalism Studies: Links Canadian Studies: Reference Collection, University of Dalhousie Library
www.library.ubc.ca /hss/canstd/canstref.html   (655 words)

  
 The Ministry - Current List - Addresses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Loyola Hearn, P.C., M.P. Minister of Fisheries and Oceans
Monte Solberg, P.C., M.P. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
Charles (Chuck) Strahl, P.C., M.P. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board
www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/people/key/Ministry.asp?lang=E   (565 words)

  
 Canadian Government Executive Branch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Metropolois Project: an international forum for research and policy on migration and cities.
Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME)
Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Foriegn Affairs and Policy
www.evergreen.edu /library/govdocs/canadagov/executive.html   (118 words)

  
 Layover.com: Canadian Trucking Alliance Congratulates and Welcomes New Federal Cabinet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
(Ottawa) -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance congratulates and welcomes new cabinet members and looks forward to working with the government and its ministers in the upcoming Parliament.
We are eager to learn more and to work with the new government and ministers."
In the past, CTA has also worked closely with Finance, Environment, Natural Resources, Human Resources and Social Development, Labour, Citizenship and Immigration, Industry, Public Safety and International Trade, and hopes to meet soon with ministers of these important departments.
www.layover.com /cgi-bin/portal/printnews.pl/9208.html   (181 words)

  
 Canadian Conservative Forum - Links list
A venerable and respected source of Canadian economic and social policy ideas
Site for CIVITAS, an international group promoting civic education (not to be confused with Civitas, the Canadian conservative society).
Leading publisher of social science literature, with a rich list of conservative titles
www.conservativeforum.org /linkslist.asp   (2717 words)

  
 The Zimbabwe Situation
Clause 29 seeks to empower the Minister to dissolve NGOs.
Canadian government indicated it could consent to indictment if there was a
Canadian connection to the crimes against humanity committed by Mugabe's
www.zimbabwesituation.com /nov18_2004.html   (8923 words)

  
 Genealogy Buff - immigration resources
Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 1:
Box Elder County, Utah Certificates of Citizenship Record Books, 1868-
Find out when your ancestors first arrived in America.
www.genealogybuff.com /immigration.htm   (265 words)

  
 Mapleleafweb.com: Immigration to Canada - Link to more Information
Mapleleafweb.com: Immigration to Canada - Link to more Information
You are here: Home > Features > Immigration in Canada
House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration
www.mapleleafweb.com /features/general/immigration/links.html   (45 words)

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