Canada provides immigrants with language training and access to Canada's national health care and social welfare programs. The Canadian government has many more programs to welcome immigrants and help them settle than the United States, says Deborah Meyers of the Migration Policy Institute, a Washington-based group.anada has granted permanent resident status to more than 200,000 immigrants and refugees in each of the last ten years and aims to maintain similar if not higher levels for 2006. The majority come from Asia, particularly China, India, and the Philippines.
Iron Deficiency, Anemia & Sores. A blood test can determine if you have iron-deficiency anemia. Photo Credit JPC-PROD/iStock/Getty Images. Anemia can cause sores around the mouth as well as tenderness and dryness in the mouth, tongue and throat. Iron-deficiency anemia occurs when there is not adequate iron to form enough healthy red blood cells or erythrocytes.
What are canker sores? Canker sores (also called aphthous ulcers) are different than fever blisters. They are small, red or white, shallow ulcers occurring on the tongue, soft palate, or inside the lips and cheeks; they do not occur in the roof of the mouth or the gums. They are quite painful, and usually last 5-10 days.