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When will the changes to the Federal Skilled Worker Program affect me?

The changes to the Federal Skilled Worker Program, including how we choose immigrants to come to Canada through the Federal Skilled Trades class and the Canadian Experience Class, will start to affect applicants in early 2013.

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