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Immigration News Headlines – December, 2016

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Stowaway migrants found crushed under trucks in Austria

The Star Online (MY), December 3, 2016

Obama administration defends indefinite detention of immigrants before Supreme Court

By Bill Van Auken, World Socialist Web Site, December 3, 2016

Migrant numbers hit new records: Official figures reveal more arrive from across Europe than ever before with 284,000 coming to UK in just 12 months

By Steve Doughty & James Slack, Daily Mail Online, December 2, 2016

Merkel Met With Taunts and Grateful Refugees in Eastern Germany

By Patrick Donahue, Bloomberg, December 2, 2016

Trump delivers stinging blow to plans for US-Australia refugee deal

News (AU), December 2, 2015

Farm raided in Koo Wee Rup, more than 50 illegal workers taken into detention

By David Hurley, Herald Sunn (AU), December 2, 2016

Another EU migrant blow: Swiss proposal to give locals first choice on jobs surges ahead

By Jon Rogers, Express (UK), December 1, 2016

Understanding the winners and losers of immigration policy

By Michael R. Strain, AEI.org, December 1, 2016

UC’s 10 schools will not aid federal agencies on immigration

By Jocelyn Gecker, Miami Herald, December 1, 2016

DHS panel recommends gov’t keep private immigration jails

The Daily Astorian, December 1, 2016

Immigration Detention Centers: Immigrant Describes Conditions, Experience In Indefinite Detention

By Chris Riotta, International Business Times, December 1, 2016

Swiss upper house backs immigration bill avoiding EU quotas

Reuters, December 1, 2016

Court: Asylum not automatic for former gang members

By Sudhin Thanawala, The Seattle Times, November 30, 2016

IRCC News

Government of Canada delivering faster processing and shorter wait times for spousal reunification

December 7, 2016, Ottawa

Improvements to spousal sponsorship process: The New Application Kit

December 7 2016

Reuniting more spouses and partners

December 7, 2016

IRCC Notice

Work permit pilot extended for spouses and common-law partners applying for permanent residence from within Canada

December 7, 2016, Ottawa

Operational bulletins

Operational Bulletin 379A – December 6, 2016

Introduction of the plain paper Confirmation of Permanent Residence document

Canadian immigration in news

Canadians struck by rewards, challenges of sponsoring

By Nicholas Keung, The Star, December 12, 2016

‘It just seems unfair’: Langley kids booted from school over mom in citizenship ‘limbo’

By David P. Ball, Metro News, December 12, 2016

‘Wild adventure’ starts anew as agencies brace for hundreds more Syrian refugees

By Brian Labby, CBC News, December 12, 2016

Farm labour shortage bleak

By John Miner, London Free Press, December 11, 2016

Visiting Research Students: Funding Foreign Research with Canadian Tax Dollars

By Earl Blaney, December 11, 2016

Why the global populist wave hasn’t hit Canada

By J. J. McCullough, The Washington Post, December 11, 2016

Canada’s global skills strategy

By Crispin R.Aranda, The Manila Times, December 12, 2016

Politicians should show some honesty on ‘Canadian values’ pitch

By Jack Jedwab, Ottawa Citizen, December 11, 2016

From Chinese to Canadian

By Gordon Chong, Toronto Sun, December 10, 2016

Why did Canada increase immigration targets?

By Herbert Grubel, Vancouver Sun, December 10, 2016

Canada’s government urged to take in Hong Kong asylum seekers who sheltered Edward Snowden

By Raquel Carvalho, South China Morning Post, December 10, 2016

Journalists seek asylum in Canada amid Turkish crackdown

By Nicholas Keung, The Star, December 10, 2016

NDP MP Jenny Kwan To Table Bill To Close Citizenship Law Gaps Creating “Lost Canadians”

LINK, December 10, 2016

Would-be Colombian refugee’s desire to be ‘more famous’ on Facebook destroyed his bid to settle in Canada

By Adrian Humphrey, National Post, December 9, 2016

MP’s law firm sued in case involving allegations of Chinese underground banks and missing millions

By Sam Cooper & Chuck Chiang, Vancouver Sun, December 9, 2016

The hidden cost of foreign student policy

By Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun, December 9, 2016

John McCallum says government still has to convince Canadians to embrace refugees

By Catharine Tunney, CBC News, December 9, 2016

New documentary exposes Canada’s abusive migrant labour program

By Pema Tsering, THIS, Decembetr 9, 2016

So where’s that big beautiful door?: Column

By F. H. Buckley, USA Today, December 9, 2016

Fake job, fake education, fake residency: 15 clients of fraudulent immigration scheme deported

By Eric Rankin, CBC News, December 8, 2016

‘Frustrating’ backlog of refugee applications will likely get longer as federal targets drop

By Susan Omiston, CBC News, December 8, 2016

‘They feel they are in prison’

By Tereza Verenca, New Westminster Record, December 7, 2016

Quebec’s population growth slowed in 2015 as births, immigration drop

By Andy Riga, Montreal Gazette, December 7, 2016

Calgary bus drivers help immigrant cancer patient with huge medical bills

By Elizabeth Cameron, Metro News, December 7, 2016

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