Foreign Affairs

Special Investigations Unit Dept: Figures released last fall show Canada has yet to recoup $1.75 million of the $2.2 million lost to "fraud involving immigration revenue.", according to Winnipeg Free Press. A report by Foreign Affairs' special investigations unit reveals for the first time how an accountant and his brother-in-law allegedly siphoned the money from the embassy's bank accounts and OTTAWA - A decade after an accountant at the Canadian embassy in Venezuela is said to have misappropriated more than $2 million, the federal government is still trying to get most of its money back. But a newly released document tells the full story. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.