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Eight killed in landslides at Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh - Reuters
Eight people were killed in landslides at Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh. The incident was reported by Reuters. It took effect on the day the news was published, which was July 6, 2026.
Read article →These brothers who are temporary foreign workers say they’ll never return to Canada after $178,000…
The Canadian government has been made aware of a significant case of wage theft involving two temporary foreign workers. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada was informed of the incident on July 6, 2026.
Read article →Regional Connections to launch citizenship support program - PembinaValleyOnline
Regional Connections announced the launch of a citizenship support program. The announcement was made on July 6, 2026. The program is expected to take effect soon.
Read article →Your Canadian citizenship ceremony: what to expect and how to prepare
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada department announced that the final step to becoming a naturalized Canadian citizen is attending a citizenship ceremony, which can be conducted virtually or in person.
Read article →Canada Revises Super Visa And Study Permits Wait Times: How It Affects Indians - Travel and Leisure…
The Canadian government announced revisions to the Super Visa and study permits wait times on July 6, 2026. The changes are set to take effect immediately. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is the department behind the announcement.
Read article →Canada and Manitoba join forces to give new momentum to Francophone immigration
The Government of Canada announced a new initiative to support Francophone immigration on July 6, 2026. The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made the announcement in Winnipeg.
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