February 4, 2010

Quebec to take in 3,000 more Haitian immigrants


As part of the Government of Canada's effort to help earthquake victims in Haiti, the Family Class Program will be adjusted for Quebecers of Haitian origin with Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status.

They may now sponsor their brothers, sisters, and adult children older than 22 years. Under normal circumstances, Family Class Sponsorship allows only the qualified dependents (spouse, kids, parents, etc.) are allowed to be sponsored.

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