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发表于 2007-5-13 19:40 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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CALGARY — An agreement between Alberta and the federal government will allow 25,000 foreign workers per year to come to the province to aid in its worker shortage.
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Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach says the agreement will cut red tape and give the province increased influence and control of immigration. ' w! m6 j$ N) B1 x
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The rise to 25,000 immigrant workers per year will happen over the next 10 years under the provincial nominee program. " v# p1 u, w. R* z" h7 X; q
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Right now, 2,500 workers per year come under the program.
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Federal Immigration Minister Diane Finley said the changes will be noticed by people offering their skills to Canada. % S8 n1 I- ?8 y( y! i9 i3 ?% v
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The pact gives Alberta the power to nominate more immigrants possessing skills needed in the province and also provides more resources to help them settle here. $ ^- I: z% S2 U- C

1 l9 o& M, w) W: c( c  R) ~It’s a step in the right direction in breaking down time-consuming, frustrating barriers facing immigrants seeking to ply their skills here, said Fariboz Birjandian, chairman of the Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies. * c' R- ~4 n) ]  R: ^
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But Birjandian said Alberta’s often unaffordable housing remains a daunting hurdle for many newcomers. ; @1 A4 q0 [( |* y

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“And we don’t want Calgary becoming a city where all the rich people live on one side and all the poor on the other.”
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) ]3 t+ {$ {' _9 a7 B. oStelmach said the province is giving $285 million in new money for affordable housing and is trying to tackle that problem.
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 楼主| 发表于 2007-5-13 20:42 | 显示全部楼层
没看到原来新闻板已经有这新闻了, 还是翻译了的, 请斑主删除....
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发表于 2007-5-13 21:09 | 显示全部楼层
没去看新闻版,还好你贴了出来。信息对我们太重要了。
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发表于 2007-5-14 21:05 | 显示全部楼层

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