2004-17

MINISTERS OF IMMIGRATION ENDORSE PROPOSAL FOR A NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FRAMEWORK

GATINEAU, November 15, 2004 — Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for immigration met today for the third time since 2002, and agreed to work together to develop a shared vision for the future course of Canada’s immigration program.

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For information about this meeting, please read the news release on the Web site of the Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat (http://www.scics.gc.ca) or contact:

Giovanna Gatti
Press Secretary
Minister’s office
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
(613) 954 1064

Maria Iadinardi
Media Relations
Communications Branch
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
(613) 952 0740