Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000
The Netherlands Orders Early Closure of Coal Plants. The Dutch government on March 8 told Swedish power producer Vattenfall to stop using coal at the 650-MW Hemweg-8 hard coal-fired unit in Amsterdam by the
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Credit to Author: Eman Katem| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:55:04 +0000
The first quarter of 2019 has officially surpassed the first quarter of 2018 with 21,200 invitations to apply for permanent residence issued to candidates in Canada’s Express Entry system. This is a 3,700 increase from 2018’s first quarter that ended at 17,500 invitations issued. Over the course of the year, 2018 set an all-time record […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 15:36:37 +0000
The Canadian government announced plans for a new three-year immigration pilot designed to support the growth of Canada’s agri-food sector. In its Budget 2019, released March 19, the Government of Canada stated, “To help the agri-food sector meet Canada’s ambitious export targets and attract and retain needed labour, the federal government will launch a three-year […]
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Credit to Author: Eman Katem| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 20:10:17 +0000
A new Statistics Canada report reveals how immigration to Canada continues to be the main driver of population growth, with a total increase of 321,065 new immigrants in 2018. By the start of 2019, Canada’s population reached 37,314,442, following a record increase of new immigrants in the fourth quarter of 2018. Over the course of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 21:01:40 +0000
Quezon City Rep. Vincent “Bingbong” Crisologo is banking on the “sawa” (fed up) factor to propel him to the city’s highest seat in the coming elections.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 23:26:36 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Several customers of Manila Water Co. led by a party-list lawmaker petitioned the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) Regulatory Office on Monday to penalize the company for breach of contract for the water shortage in large areas of Metro Manila and parts of Rizal province early this month.
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:33:18 +0000
The province of Ontario has issued new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence to Express Entry candidates through its Skilled Trades Stream. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 361 invitations in the March 21 draw to eligible candidates who submitted their Express Entry profile between March 21, 2018, and March […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:22:38 +0000
Le 20 mars, la Nouvelle-Écosse a émise des nouvelles invitations à présenter une demande de désignation pour la résidence permanente canadienne par l’entremise du volet des priorités du marché du travail lié au système de sélection Entrée express. Le programme des candidats de la Nouvelle-Écosse (PCNE) n’a pas précisé combien d’invitations ont été émises dans […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:36:51 +0000
Applicants approved for permanent residence under Canada’s Interim Pathway for Caregivers can also apply for a Canadian open work permit. Under an Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) program delivery update issued March 21, Interim Pathway for Caregivers candidates can submit an open work permit application along with their application for permanent residence. IRCC says […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:43:10 +0000
Prince Edward Island issued new invitations to immigration candidates in a draw held March 21. Prince Edward Island, or PEI, holds monthly draws for immigration candidates who have submitted an Expression of Interest to its immigrant nominee program, the PEI PNP. PEI is one of 11 Canadian provinces and territories that take part in Canada’s […]
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