Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 3, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Winnipeg free thu May refugee Board swamped by growing caseload Ottawa Canada received twice As Many applications for refugee status in 1990 As the already swamped immigration and refugee Board is designed to Hie Board received cases in the first compared with cases received in All of said a release from the this is a trend that weve noticed for the past eight months and we expect it to continue for some said Peter the boards exec the Board has developed systems to Speed up the process and is expanding he it has also asked Treasury Board for a larger staff to help Cope with the increased in a Board chairman Gor Don noting the Board is designed to process applications a said a striking in crease in claims has taken place since thelast Quarter of which could push the 1990 caseload to since each Case represents an individual or it is hard to Tell How Many individuals Are included in the harder said the surge is caused by a Large increase of people fleeing a few sixty per cent of the applications come from people who left sri Al Iran and there Are about claimants in who have not yet had initial hearings and Are therefore not included in the latest he the figures do not include the or so refugee claimants who were entangled in the backlog when a new system came into effect 1 they Are being processed through another the new system requires each applicant to be screened before an initial panel before proceeding to a full of the cases in the initial stage in the first were sent to full hearings and 108 were the rest were rejected or the Board completed full hear Ings in the of which were approved and 513 withdrawn or reject the rest of the decisions Are at both a total of 655 cases were the release said the acceptance rate at the full hearings have dropped especially in East euro Pean reflecting the Chang ing political climate in the East Ontario continued to be the most popular destination for refugees As of the claims were initiated in that study shows americans opting to stay Home Over emigration by John Valori the Canadian press Washington More canadians than Ever May be shopping for bargains in Border but fewer and fewer Are moving permanently to the United a study by the census Bureau and statistics Canada shows the number of canadians legally settling in the United states has dropped steadily in the last three decades and will Likely continue to at the same the number of americans emigrating to Canada is also in part because of the tightening of Canadas immigration Laws in using data from the 1980 the study says the number of Canad Anborn people living in the United states has dropped from in 1960 to in and is projected to decline to by the turn of the the number of americans living in has dropped from in 1971 to in 1980 and to a projected by statistics from the immigration service show that Canadian immigration to the United states peaked at around in the 1950s and fell to less than half that total in the and continued dropping in the changes in immigration Laws and migration patterns appear to have contributed to the decline in canadians moving permanently to the United the a spokes Man in the last two decades has liberalized an old quota system that had favored canadians and Europe ans and kept out asians and Hispan in new rules makes the waiting time for Legal entry current immigration heavily weighted in favor of family mean that about three quarters of the Legal Immi Grants to the United states each year Are close relatives of people already living this discourages canadians and european immigration because peo ple who moved to the United states in the 50s and 60s Are less Likely to have close relatives still living outside the United Long waiting periods up to seven years for Brothers and Sisters of canadians who moved Here has also discouraged prospective Immi Grants from the census Bureau report also noted a change in Why canadians Are moving to the United states and where there before said analyst John most canadians who moved South of the Border came to find and they usually wound up in Northern Industrial states like new Illinois and the More recent immigrants Are More Likely to move to the Sunbelt either to retire in Arizona or or to follow the flood of Northern companies that have moved big chunks of their operations to the non Union Long said the decline in migration to Canada May be simpler to sex most of the Migra Tion has been to what some consider the most attractive on Tario and British and that ratio has become even More pronounced since Ontario with 37 per cent of immigrants and with 23 per have increased their share of american immigrants during the last three lumber correction May 2nd Filer outdoor living Sale Bac Page colonist Interior door please note that the colonist Interior doors Are not pre Hung As indicated and pricing is for the doors Only not including door Beaver lumber apologizes for any inconvenience 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