Christine Melnick: Immigrant Groups

Immigration Minister Dept: WINNIPEG - Manitoba's immigration minister says she was not behind an email to immigrant groups that is being investigated by the legislature Speaker's office, according to Winnipeg Free Press. "The immigrant community asked to be kept involved, kept informed and that's what's happened here," Melnick said Wednesday and christine Melnick, minister of immigration and multiculturalism. BORIS MINKEVICH / Christine Melnick also says there is nothing wrong with the email from Ben Rempel, her assistant deputy minister, which suggested that non-profit government-funded immigrant service agencies give their staff the afternoon off to attend a politically charged debate at the legislature. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.