Measures in Response to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines

Friday, 13 February 2015 / Published in 2013
Operational Bulletin 560-A – November 22, 2013 Measures in Response to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines Summary This Operational Bulletin (OB) instructs officers about the measures currently undertaken by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) in response to Typhoon Haiyan (or Typhoon Yolanda) in the Philippines. Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) will continue to monitor the

Philippines Overtakes China as Top Source of Immigrants to Canada (Audio)

Thursday, 21 May 2015 / Published in 2015, Canada Immigration News Articles
Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander confirmed that the Philippines has become the top source of immigrants to Canada, with more than 40,000 Filipinos arriving in 2014 – a 30% increase over 2013. “Immigration is a key element of Canadian culture. Since 2010, Canada has welcomed an average of more than 260,000 permanent residents