The Atlantic Immigration Pilot Project is underway. The three-year employer-driven program is designed to attract and retain talented immigrants while supporting population growth and addressing labour shortages. The pilot project will welcome 2000 additional immigrants and their families to the four Atlantic Provinces, a key component of the Atlantic Growth Strategy.
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Saturday Sports Results
In the Maritime Hockey League;
The Miramichi Timberwolves opened the league semifinal series with a 4-0 shutout over the Summerside Western Capitals;
At the Atlantic Major Midget Championships in Miramichi; The Cape Breton West Islanders have advanced to today’s final after an 8-5 win over host Miramichi. The Islanders will play Moncton this afternoon for a birth in the Telus Cup National Championships.
In the NHL;
Boston won 5-2 over Florida;
Montreal downed Tampa 2-1 in overtime;
Ottawa lost their fourth straight, 4-2 to the Jets;
Toronto won 5-4 in Detroit;
and Edmonton edged Anaheim 3-2 in overtime.