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Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.
A points-based immigration system or merit-based immigration system is an immigration system where a noncitizen's eligibility to immigrate is (partly or wholly) determined by whether that noncitizen is able to score above a threshold number of points in a scoring system that might include such factors as education level, wealth, connection with the country, language fluency, existing job offer ...
India was the third largest source country for immigration to Canada in 2012. Newcomers tend to settle in the major urban areas of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. After Justin Trudeau became Prime Minister in 2015, he increased immigration targets. Population and housing prices rose more in Canada than in any other G7 country.
But immigration rose to become a major issue locally in 2023, and it's shaping up to be a significant part of the public discourse in 2024. kAm%96 D665D 7@C E96 4FCC6?E 5632E6 H6C6 A=2?E65 D6G6C2 ...
A key figure in the coming talks is Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), who is also in Davos this week. Sinema released an outline of an immigration plan with Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) in 2022 before the ...
An excess of people entering the country is referred to as net immigration (e.g., 3.56 migrants/1,000 population). an excess of people leaving the country as net emigration (e.g., -9.26 migrants/1,000 population). The net migration rate indicates the contribution of migration to the overall level of population change.
With 2023 coming closer into view, there's new economic legislation that will come into play -- some of which will hopefully benefit Americans, including the terms of the Inflation Reduction Act...
The Immigration Act, 1976, insured by the Parliament of Canada, was the first immigration legislation to clearly outline the objectives of Canadian immigration policy, define refugees as a distinct class of immigrants, and mandate the Canadian government to consult with other levels of government in the planning and management of immigration.