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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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# h0 _, r& I) `) `( ^* ~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. + W* C! |9 P4 P) Q8 A- S

; w% q- H3 ~4 r' A: j7 {Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach says the agreement will cut red tape and give the province increased influence and control of immigration.
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- [& `& N1 V( I, R) n/ oThe rise to 25,000 immigrant workers per year will happen over the next 10 years under the provincial nominee program. ; b3 b+ A" G8 {* h6 k8 f# F. k

+ V# R# t6 R9 c% y7 PRight now, 2,500 workers per year come under the program. % B% C* w' w; p# |

; ^2 A$ F0 Z3 }. p. g- X. |Federal Immigration Minister Diane Finley said the changes will be noticed by people offering their skills to Canada. 0 d& v& v( a' u: ~# f( {

( r2 V7 I9 q: \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. : `7 L4 h0 x3 x& V1 k# W
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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.
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3 n& Z/ L: R1 x# O" _" A0 B- zBut Birjandian said Alberta’s often unaffordable housing remains a daunting hurdle for many newcomers. : n- W9 T# g( ~) |( h% m6 }6 K9 U
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“For people coming in, it is a bigger issue for settling in,” he said.
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, A% Q, y8 ^4 J# x4 A6 E. E“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.” ' x9 l% I+ t+ u
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Stelmach 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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