First-ever immigration agreement with Northwest Territories, signed
Thursday, August 6, 2009
The first-ever immigration agreement with Northwest Territories was signed and introduced yesterday by Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney.
Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today announced the signing of an agreement to help attract new immigrants to the Northwest Territories. Minister Kenney made the announcement with his territorial colleagues, Education, Culture and Employment Minister Jackson Lafferty and Industry, Tourism and Investment Minister Bob McLeod.
“I am very pleased to announce the very first nominee agreement with the Northwest Territories today,” Minister Kenney said. “This pilot initiative will better extend and strengthen the benefits of immigration for the Northwest Territories and allow it to bring in the immigrants it needs faster. Provincial nominee programs are an important part of our government’s focus on ensuring that our immigration system aligns with labour market needs.”[Source]
For more information, read this: Northwest Territories Nominee Program.
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