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Foreign Investors: Privacy Commissioner

Canadian Visas Dept: The program allowed foreign investors to fast-track receipt of Canadian visas by providing about $150,000, some of which was invested in P.E.I. companies, according to CTV. Last week, the review concluded that the commissioner's decision was not reasonable and cHARLOTTETOWN - The P.E.I. government has released the names of 1,300 corporations that received money through the Island's troubled immigration nominee program. Innovation Minister Allen Roach said the information was released Tuesday as the result of a judicial review launched in 2010 after the province's privacy commissioner said the information should not be made public. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.