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MP John McCallum

MP John McCallum: MP John McCallum, the party immigration critic, proposes five reforms to the program that focus partly on better monitoring of employers who apply to bring in foreigners, according to CTV. In recent weeks, a spate of allegations suggests some companies are turning to the program in sectors and regions of the country where there are no labour shortages and - The Liberals are proposing a series of fixes to Ottawa troubled temporary foreign worker program as fresh allegations of abuse emerge almost daily. He adds that the government should scale the program back and focus on its original purpose -- to fill labour shortages when there is a legitimate need. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.