Immigration videos

The Ontario food industry has been lobbying the provincial government to allow them to bring more foreign workers to Canada on work permits.

The European Union has started discussions with Ukraine on a possible visa free travel regime for Ukrainian citizens.

Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper has reshuffled his cabinet after being re-elected, with Jason Kenney replacing Diane Finley as immigration minister.

Obama has voiced his support for US immigration reform in the past, both with regard to helping the growing Hispanic population and on the issue of increasing skilled immigration to help the U.S. economy maintain its global competitiveness.

The UK Border Agency will implement Tier 4 of the new immigration system in March next year.

The United Kingdom will begin accepting applications for Tier 2 and Tier 5 of the new points based immigration system on 27 November 2008.