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The Premiers Immigration Advisory Council. and Colin Dodds

Colin Dodds: Prominent immigrants Colin Dodds and Wadih Fares are co-chairing the Premiers Immigration Advisory Council. , according to CBC. "Many of our students want to stay and we just have to find a way to make that happen, said Dodds. Premier Stephen McNeil announced the creation of an advisory council Tuesday to help increase immigration in Nova Scotia. Dodds, who immigrated to Canada from the U.K. 32 years ago will advise the premier on attracting and retaining international students. Dodds is the president and vice-chancellor at Saint Marys University, an institution where one in four students comes from outside of the country. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.