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Sunday, 13 February 2011 14:14 |
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Khadija Warsame fled the civil war in Somalia in 1994. With her three children, she lived in a refugee camp in Malawi for six years before finally being accepted by Canada, a country that she knew nothing about.
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Sunday, 13 February 2011 14:12 |
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Carmela Valles came to Peterborough from the Philippines as a student in 1990. From 2001-2010 she was the Executive Director of the New Canadians Centre in Peterborough (www.nccpeterborough.ca), a publicly-funded agency that provides new immigrants with a variety of support services. She now works as an immigration consultant.
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Who are the immigrants to Canada? |
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Sunday, 13 February 2011 14:10 |
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In this clip, Carmela addresses the 60 percent of immigrants who are admitted to Canada through the point system. She stresses that it is often the best and brightest from their countries of origin who immigrate to Canada - too often without finding work in line with their education and professional qualifications on the basis of which Immigration Canada admitted them.
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Sunday, 13 February 2011 14:07 |
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Igor Trotchine arrived from Moldova, a former republic of the Soviet Union, in Canada in 1993. After spending the first three years in Toronto, he moved with his wife Ina to Peterborough. They have a 14 year-old daughter.
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Word on the Street - Peterborough |
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Thursday, 03 February 2011 11:31 |
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"The Agenda with Steve Paikin" went to the streets of Peterborough and asked people for their thoughts on how immigration is affecting Canada.
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