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A sponsorship group must support their privately sponsored refugee for one year upon their arrive or until the PSR can support themselves, whichever comes first. [23] Sponsors must meet the criteria for sponsorship, which includes being able to provide social and emotional support, as well as residential and financial support, food, and ...
Plan International was founded as "Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain". [citation needed] During World War II, the organisation became known as "Foster Parents Plan for War Children" and worked in England. After the war, Plan International extended aid to children in France, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Greece and briefly in ...
The 2024 British Columbia general election is held. [104] After vote counting completed on October 28, New Democrats win a slim majority. October 20 – Marie-Léonie Paradis is canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis. [105] October 21 The 2024 New Brunswick general election is held, resulting in a Liberal majority
Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, [1] while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.
This year, Grandparents Day is on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. You might want to get them a special card or a gift. For many grandparents, the gift of time is most precious.
The first phase established the temporary Canada Dental Benefit in December 2022 that provided the parents or guardians having an adjusted net income less than $90,000 of children 12 years old and younger who do not have dental coverage a $650 tax-free payment per child each year. [15]
Merged with TUI AG, the parent company of Hapag-Lloyd Container Line, after in an all-cash transaction worth $2.3 billion US in 2005. Creo: Eastman Kodak: United States: Creo was a world leader in digital printing software. Eaton's: Sears: United States: Eaton's was, at one time, Canada's largest retailer, with a history going back to 1869.
The first appointments to the Order of Canada were announced on December 28, 2023. [1] Further appointments were announced on June 27th, 2024. [2] Appointments to the Order of Ontario were announced on January 1, 2024. [3] All listed postnominals are postnominals held by a person immediately prior to their appointment to a given order