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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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http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Alberta/2007/05/13/4177280.html. N; I. q' ]% H+ b( y/ r
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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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2 O3 `' A! k  o0 h' nAlberta Premier Ed Stelmach says the agreement will cut red tape and give the province increased influence and control of immigration.
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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.
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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. % n/ W* e+ e; s0 D* q" C3 z% W+ s6 _+ v

4 B5 j' S& A, M! g$ pThe 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. 6 \  m! b8 Z, u: t7 C' N

6 Z% @: y8 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.
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But Birjandian said Alberta’s often unaffordable housing remains a daunting hurdle for many newcomers.
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: `8 T& P$ I- Q  ]“For people coming in, it is a bigger issue for settling in,” he said.
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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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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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