support: Specifically, 68 per cent of residents completely or mostly support screening for Canadian values, while 26 per cent completely or mostly oppose this idea, according to The Chronicle Herald. Six percent don't know or do not have an opinion on the matter. The survey, conducted by Corporate Research Associates, shows widespread support across the Atlantic region. In Nova Scotia, the numbers are similar 68 per cent support it, 28 per cent are opposed, and four per cent did not offer an opinion. While the survey did not provide a definition of Canadian values, CRA chairman and CEO Don Mills says the poll results underscore a need for such a definition, and the CRA intends to further research what are the most common Canadian values. Do you think we should be screening potential immigrants for Canadian values Despite a preference for screening amongst Nova Scotians, provincial office of immigration spokeswoman Kelly Bennett told the Chronicle Herald in an emailed statement Wednesday that the province has no plans to screen immigrants for Canadian values and will continue to select them based on economic factors Nova Scotia is a welcoming province, Bennett said In Canada, responsibility for immigration is shared between the federal and provincial governments.
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