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Katimavik

Cancellation Dept: I was saddened by this story about the cancellation of the existing immigrant applications to come to this country. People who have had lives on hold, waiting for their approval, are now asked to start the proccess all over again, according to The Star. Another sad story was about the 600 Katimavik volunteers who suddenly found themselves without any program to take part in. These are our young people who want to want to give their time and talents to others and have put their futures on hold to become part of this program, which has been axed at the last minute and re: Immigration backlog slashed, April 23 And these are the ones who followed the rules how very Canadian and expected to be treated in an honest fashion how very Canadian . (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.