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Federal Immigration Law: TORONTO - Canada Border Services Agency

Canadian Citizens Dept: The agency says the accused acted as go-betweens who arranged for Canadian citizens to marry and sponsor Chinese nationals, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The seven people face several counts under federal immigration law of counselling or aiding and abetting persons to commit misrepresentation and tORONTO - Canada Border Services Agency has charged seven people in the Toronto area in connection with an investigation into what it calls a "marriage of convenience" scheme. It says a four-year investigation revealed the marriages were bogus and done to let the in-name-only spouses gain entry status in Canada for a fee of $30,000 to $35,000 dollars each. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.