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Ndp Candidate: Conservative Candidate

Bramalea Dept: Beyond that, however, what exactly is fair? How much special attention should immigrant communities receive?, according to Globe and Mail. In some ways, people who are new to Canada need extra services to help integrate, said Jagmeet Singh, NDP candidate in Bramalea-Gore-Malton. But over all, in terms of policies, new Canadians feel that their concerns are similar to everyone else s concerns. Most politicians across party lines share the same baseline assumptions of what services are essential for new Canadians immediate help upon arrival in the country, access to language instruction and more recognition of international credentials and experience. People want to accelerate their licences, to get recognized as a professional, said Wafik Sunbaty, Progressive Conservative candidate for Mississauga-Streetsville and an engineer who came to Canada from Egypt in 1994. But I m not waiting for a tax credit. Give me the job! (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.