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Canadian BC Premier Extends wishes to Solomon Islands on Independence Day

Canadian Premier of British Columbia Province the Honourable David Eby has extended his wishes to everyone celebrating Solomon Islanders 45th Independence Day.

9 Jul 2023

CITREC
“This is a God Sent Opportunity’’ As East Are’are Constituents in Canada Celebrates Work Permit Extension
SOLOMON Islands nationals in Canada who have received extensions to their work permits say that the extension is a God given opportunity to them that will help continue supporting their families in the Solomon Islands .
4 Jul 2023
CITREC
Canada Grants Extension of Work Permits for Four Solomon Islands nationals from East Are’are
Canada’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship has granted additional Solomon Islands nationals extension of work permit with provision for them to apply for Canadian Permanent Residency while they remain and work in Canada.
30 Jun 2023
Commonwealth
Consul General of Solomon Islands to Canada to attend launch reception in recognition of the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla
The Hon. Consul General of Solomon Islands to Canada His Excellency Mr. Ashwant Dwivedi has accepted an invitation from the Lieutenant Governor to join a lunch reception to be held on 5th May (6th May UK time) in recognition of the Coronation of their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
28 Apr 2023
Employment
Nine more leaving for Canada
Nine People from three separate provinces are heading to Canada under an arrangement that has set new records in Canada’s Labour Mobility partnership with the Solomon Islands.
21 Oct 2018
Guadalcanal Province
HIGH-LEVEL DISCUSSIONS HELD IN OTTAWA ON CITREC REMITTANCE
A high-level meeting to discuss remittances for foreign workers from Solomon Islands planning to work in Canada is taking place in Canada’s capital Ottawa.
26 Oct 2016
Employment
MORE CITREC GRADUATES TO CANADA FOR EMPLOYMENT
Canadian Businesses will see more Solomon Islanders in their hotel and tourism industry after it was announced that seven more Guadalcanal CITREC graduates would be making their way to Canada to be employed by a major international hotel chain when the seasonal worker hiring begins early next year.
29 Sept 2016
Guadalcanal Province
GUADALCANAL CITREC GRADUATES GRANTED FREE ENTRY
A free port of entry to Canada only applies to eligible Guadalcanal Canadian International Training and Education Corp (CITREC) graduates. Chairman of the CITREC, Mr. Ashwant Dwivedi clarifies to SIBC’s Current Affairs program. Mr.
7 Aug 2016
Employment
TWO CITREC GRADUATES FROM GUADALCANAL IN CANADA
Two Guadalcanal Canadian International Training and Education Corp (CITREC) graduates have successfully arrived in Canada as part of a foreign worker partnership between Guadalcanal Province and CITREC Canada.
4 Aug 2016
Government
CITREC & GUADALCANAL RELATIONS TO NEW HEIGHT: VEKE
Guadalcanal premier, Anthony Veke has said the relationship between Guadalcanal province and the Canadian International Training and Educational Corp (CITREC) has reached a new height. Premier Veke told SIBC News in an interview this week.
24 Jul 2016
Diplomacy
TOZAKA CONFIRMED GOV’T INTEREST WITH CANADA
Foreign Affairs Minister Milner Tozaka has confirmed the Solomon Islands Government’s interest to engage in labour mobility opportunities with Canada. A statement from the Foreign Affairs and External Trade quoted Minister Tozaka as saying plans are underway for Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to…
19 Jan 2016
Development
CITREC CHAIR TO SOLOMONS NEXT WEEK
Canadian International Training and Education Corp (CITREC) Chairman Ashwant Dwivedi will be visiting Solomon Islands next week to advance talks and an action plan on Canada’s Labour Mobility Arrangement with the Guadalcanal Province.
8 Jan 2016
Guadalcanal Province
CITREC GRADUATES SENT TO CANADA SOON
Students who have completed their courses under the Canadian International Training and Education Corp (CITREC) in Honiara will soon be sent to Canada to work under the recently signed Labour Mobility agreement between the Guadalcanal provincial government and Canadian government.
23 Nov 2015
Guadalcanal Province
GUADALCANAL-CITREC AGREEMENT TO BENEFIT SOLOMONS
Solomon Islands will gain financial and social benefits from the labour mobility agreement recently signed in Canada by the Guadalcanal provincial government and the Canadian International Training and Education Corporation (CITREC).
3 Nov 2015
Foreign Relations
CITREC BOARD AGREED TO EXTEND LABOUR MOBILITY TO PROVINCES
The Canadian International Training and Education Corp (CITREC) Executive Council and Board have agreed to extend its Labour Mobility Program with the Canadian Tourism Sector Council to two additional Provinces in Solomon Islands- in addition to Guadalcanal.
6 Oct 2015
Foreign Relations
GUADALCANAL PROVINCE TO ATTEND CANADA’s LABOUR MOBILITY MEETING
Guadalcanal Provincial Government has confirmed, its attendance at Canada’s Labour Mobility Conference next month. Confirming receiving the official confirmation letter, Chairman of CITREC Canada, Ashwant Dwivedi says arrangements are in place for the Guadalcanal officials to meet with prospective…
20 Sept 2015