Author: Nicholas Keung - Immigration Reporter
Publication Date: July 19, 2023 - 05:00
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‘Audacious’: Canada offers work permits to lure tech workers in the U.S., but will they come — and stay?
July 19, 2023

Ottawa’s latest program to poach foreign tech workers in the U.S. closed Monday night, less than 48 hours after it opened.
Ramesh Baniya says every single member of his staff at Everest Cuisine in Ottawa is waiting for an update about a loved one who is missing after catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border. He's helped organize a Friday evening vigil at Ottawa city hall.
August 28, 2026 - 12:36 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa
A spokesperson for the Isha Foundation, a spiritual group based in India, said 10 people from Toronto had arrived at the Nepal-China border minutes before the flooding hit.
August 28, 2026 - 12:19 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
The mayor of Kingston, Ont., says a snicker is the only response Donald Trump will be getting from his community following the U.S. president's renaming of Lake Ontario as Lake America. "The best thing we can possibly do is just ignore the silliness," Bryan Paterson says.
August 28, 2026 - 12:13 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa






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