Partenariats locaux en matière d’immigration et Réseaux en immigration francophone : stratégies pour accroître l’alignement et la collaboration et pour développer des outils de mesures de rendement

Three conference attendees laughing together in front of a New Brunswick Multicultural Council banner.

The RCMP is set to raid an unknown location in Montreal where 1,000 families claim to live, as part of a crackdown on those believed to be cheating the immigration system, CTV News has learned. […] Kenney said he took his concerns about fraudulent residency and citizenship applications to the RCMP and the CBSA about three years ago. Investigators found that some consultants were creating fake addresses and fake receipts for their clients to assist them in obtaining permanent residency status or Canadian citizenship while they lived elsewhere. […] Part of the government initiative includes plans to license immigration consultants. Consultants will also be required to report to a watchdog agency.

http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/rcmp-to-raid-montreal-address-as-part-of-crackdown-on-immigration-cheats-1.949485