Manitoba Immigration Gain Reflects 2006 Surge
A Manitoba govt release notes 2006 immigration rose 23 percent to 9,989 people, led by the Philippines, Germany, India, China and Korea. Provincial nominees up 43.8 percent, family class and refugee levels rising. Plan to add 1,000 immigrants yearly for 10 years. Calls for easing medical licensing barriers for immigrant doctors to address rural shortages.
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Prairies Embrace Blizzard Day as Work Slows
A Prairie blizzard brings zero visibility and closed schools while workers endure a slow day. The column celebrates snow days as a free day to reconnect with colleagues, tidy space, or watch TV, despite the digging out after the storm and the magical yet solitary drift.
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