Friday, January 07, 2005

3 Interesting Articles

#1. Orphaned, homeless children a priority, Sgro says

Montreal — Children orphaned or left homeless by the killer Asian tsunamis will get top priority as Canada fast-tracks immigration applications linked to the ravaged countries, Immigration Minister Judy Sgro said on Friday.

#2. Canada looks to foreign strippers

Nude dancers part of a federal plan that recruits overseas workers.

A government program to import hundreds of "exotic dancers," which was already controversial, took center stage recently when Canada's immigration minister, Judy Sgro, was found to have given preferential visa treatment to a nude dancer who did volunteer work in her re-election campaign for Parliament


#3. Protecting Children After Tsunami Disaster

As if the devastation isn't enough, there are now reports that children are being abducted in Indonesia -- kidnapped to be used as sex slaves or sold into adoption. It's prompting many internationally to ask questions about adopting the children who lost their families in the tsunami.

Run, children, run! The new immigrants might have to face her new questionnaire:
“Question 1: Are you willing to strip? Question 2: Are you willing to work on my election campaign?”

I've got my own questions for the Minister:
"Question 1: Why are you still here? Question 2: Are you able to clean out your desk today?"

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