Federal Court: Human Resources Departments

Federal Government Dept: VANCOUVER - The Federal Court will hear a challenge brought by two unions of a federal government decision to grant temporary foreign work permits for a northern B.C. coal mine, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Lawyers for the company and the federal Immigration and Human Resources departments sought to have the application dismissed and chinese coal miners wait in an underground refuge in Changzhi, on April 8, 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP The unions are seeking a judicial review of approximately 200 temporary foreign worker permits granted to HD Mining International for its Murray River mine near Tumbler Ridge, B.C. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.