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United Nations: Immigration Department S Objectives

Community Groups Dept: It s asking community groups to sponsor 1,000 of the refugees the Canadian government has told the United Nations it will resettle over the next three years, according to The Star. The decisions are raising concerns from not-for-profit groups that they are being forced to carry out the Immigration department s objectives instead of their own and oTTAWA The federal government is seeking to offload some of its international promises to refugees onto the private sector. But at the same time, Ottawa is restricting the groups ability to sponsor refugees themselves by placing caps on private applications. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.