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Canada will monitor, not bar Mexican farm workers.

Publication: The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Publication Date: 27-APR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Canada will monitor, not bar Mexican farm workers.(Broadcast transcript)

Article Excerpt
Byline: CBC News

Thousands of Mexican workers needed for Canada's growing season will have their temperature taken before being allowed to enter the country, in light of the swine flu outbreak, Canadian officials indicated Monday.

It's mandatory for seasonal or temporary workers from Mexico to undergo a physical examination before travelling to Canada, but now "they will have to have two doctors take their temperature, and all of this has to be done before they leave Mexico," Jason Kenney, minister of citizenship and immigration, said during Question Period Monday afternoon....



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