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June 4, 2014 CARIBBEAN GRAPHIC 2013 Toronto Caribbean Different & Dynamic. Bigga, Brighta, Betta! Website: www.caribbeangraphic.ca • Tel: 905.831-4402 • Fax: 416.292.2943 • Email: [email protected] Carnival VOL. 8, NO. 11 • June 4, 2014 New Rules For Visa Students To Canada anada has imple- Permits will automati- Callingmented newAll regula- cally authoriseBandleaders the holder Ctions for interna- to work off-campus for tional students who want up to 20 hours per week to study here effective during the academic ses- Come takeJune advantage 1, 2014. sion and fullof time ourduring Carnival Craziness “The new regulations will scheduled breaks, with- Carnival Crazy Special improve services to genuine out the need to apply for Special Advertisingstudents while protecting Can- Ratesa separate work permit. to promote your 2013 ada’s international reputation The study permit for high-quality education and holder must be pursu- Mas Bandsreducing the potential for fraud ing academic, vocational and misuse of the programme,” or professional training the Canadian High Commission of six months or more said in a May 30 release. that leads to a degree, Among the new regulations, diploma or certificate at a Enjoy 50% Discounts off our Regular Advertising Rates applicants must enrol in and designated institution. continue to pursue studies in Only international Book any sized ad in 4 or more Issues and receive one CommunityCanada. Rates Failure to do so could on students any who are pursuing ads stud- ifbooked they are at the preschool, fromdesignated learning institution. lead to removal from Canada. ies at a secondary school or at a primary or secondary level, are International students enroll- Study permits will only be is- designated institution may apply on an academic exchange or ing in courses in Canada for six complimentary ½ Page Editorial feature on your Mas Band. April 12 – suedJuly to successful 16, applicants 2013.for a co-op work permit if a co- a visiting student at a desig- months or less do not need a who are pursuing studies at op placement is an integral part nated learning institution, or study permit, although students an educational institution that of their course of study. have completed a course or from countries whose citizens To take advantage of this unique and exciting offer, simply email has been designated to receive Visitors may apply for a study programme of study that is a require a visa for entry will still international students. permit from within Canada condition for acceptance at a need a valid visitor visa. your Ad size and required number of insertions to All ads2014 areGuyana full Festival colou Cancelledr. [email protected] his year’s Guyana year, and that the emphasis Festival, which was and focus of our Committee’s Tscheduled to be work should be put to next held on June 22, 2014 year, 2015, and beyond.” at the Soccer Centre in Consul General Sawh indicated Full PageVaughan, has been can- 1/2 Pagethat next year will be significant 1/4 Page 1/8 celled. The decision to for the Festival. It will be the cancel was made by The 20th Anniversary of its staging in 10 X 14.5Guyana Festival Commit- 10 X 7.25Toronto. It will also coincide with 5 X 7.25 5.0 X 3.5 tee at its May 22 meeting. Province wide celebrations and Tentatively, the Festival events for the PanAm Games, at $1000has been re-scheduled for $500 which Guyana will be participat- $300 $150 June 21, 2015 at the same ing. She said that the Festival’s venue. important 20th Anniversary will In letter relaying the deci- help to fuel a grand celebration $500sion, Guyana’s Toronto Consul $300in 2015, and will serve as a kick $150 $75 Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar’s Festival Ribbon Cutting! General Sattie Sawh indicated off to observances for Guyana’s that it was taken “after a very compassed all of the levels of decided that the Festival was 50th Independence Anniversary lengthy discussion that en- planning of the Festival. It was facing some challenges this in 2016. 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Balance: Advertiser: Date: Authorized Signature: Publisher: 618 Strouds Lane, Pickering, ON L1V 4S9 • Tel: 416 996 0295 • Email: [email protected] PAGE 2 CARIBBEAN GRAPHIC June 4, 2014 enjoying a round of golf. Major Financial Sponsors Golfing For Charity included Toronto Escape, n Saturday May 24th, in donations and sponsorship. The Island Mix Restaurant & Lounge, Terence Board of Directors at Dr. Roz’s Healing 2014, The Integrity Pro- proceeds of the event will be presented Lee Real Estate Law, York Region District Place. Since giving back to the commu- Ofessionals Team of Do- to 2 charities: Dr Roz’s Healing Place’s School Board, First Canadian Title, SNAP nity has always been important, putting minion Lending Centres (DLC) Youth Centre called “The Changa Scarborough, Enriched Academy and together this charity golf tournament Bedrock Financial, hosted its House” and Breakfast for Learning. 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