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Conservatives quietly do away with international musician fee

OTTAWA—Ottawa has effectively eliminated a fee charged to international musicians that critics complained was deterring acts from abroad from playing …

Interns are mostly female, underpaid or unpaid, says upcoming study

OTTAWA — Preliminary findings from an upcoming study on internships in Canada show that the majority of interns are young …

Tories ponder tougher measures concerning temporary foreign workers

OTTAWA — Ottawa is considering a further crackdown on its embattled temporary foreign worker program that could result in higher …

Federal job bank database, part of TFW program, offers jobs long since filled

OTTAWA — The positions advertised on Ottawa’s job bank sound enticing: bilingual customer service representatives for a company called Moneris …

Trudeau links regional unemployment with use of temporary foreign workers

  OTTAWA — The temporary foreign worker program is again front and centre in the House of Commons as Liberal …

Immigration consultants offer to pair firms with temporary foreign workers

  OTTAWA — Immigration consultants, many of them in Western Canada, are apparently now specializing in pairing up employers and …

Tory MPs raised concerns about TFW program as controversy vexes Conservatives

  OTTAWA — Employers in hard-hit regions of Canada have been hiring temporary foreign workers despite an abundance of domestic …

Canadians frantic for live-in caregivers hope they’re spared from TFW crackdown

OTTAWA — Khristina Lawless is almost single-handedly raising five children and operating a cattle ranch in rural Saskatchewan as her …

Jason Kenney on hot seat as controversy rages over temporary foreign workers

  OTTAWA—In the midst of a fresh eruption of abuse allegations surrounding the government’s troubled temporary foreign worker program, is …

Harper says Ukraine crisis trumps economic worries

THE HAGUE, Netherlands—Stephen Harper says economic concerns must take a back seat as the West determines how to respond to …

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