Villefranche Dept: However, numbers don t tell the full story, according to The Star. I must recognize that the government of Canada has accelerated the process for these people, said Marjorie Villefranche, director of La Maison d Ha ti in Montreal, who has been closely following the arrival of Haitians and mONTREAL After months of criticism over the apparent low number of visas being granted to Haitians following the earthquake, the Canadian government actually exceeded its 2010 immigration target for Haiti. While Canada granted 3,600 permanent resident visas last year the target was 2,235 about 1,800 applications were already being processed before the earthquake. As
reported in the news.
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