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Citizenship and Immigration committee  I've sent mine in already.

May 6th, 2008Committee meeting

Marco Levytsky

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Okay. The first and second wave were predominantly economic immigrants, although a substantial number of the second wave were also political refugees, but like the third wave, very few of them had any knowledge of English or French. As well, very few had any form of higher educa

May 6th, 2008Committee meeting

Marco Levytsky

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Okay. Bill C-50 is intended to speed up the immigration process, but it does so in a manner that greatly increases the authority of the minister and the bureaucracy. A better way of addressing this problem is an overhaul of the point system and increases, not decreases, in consu

May 6th, 2008Committee meeting

Marco Levytsky

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Good afternoon. This year, the Ukrainian community is marking the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor, the famine-genocide of 1932-33. On Saturday, Edmonton's Ukrainian community held a commemoration at which several survivors were present. They came to Canada as refugees following

May 6th, 2008Committee meeting

Marco Levytsky