Canada's Immigration System Faces Challenges
Reactionary changes to immigration in recent years have weakened Canada's once popular system.
Former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau introduced multiculturalism as an official government policy on October 8, 1971, encouraging immigration from non-European countries.
Key Developments in Canadian Immigration Policy
- Introduction of a point-based system to select immigrants based on skills and education
- Codifying of humanitarian goals like refugee settlement
Recent changes have created confusion and uncertainty in the immigration system, resulting in lost opportunities and disappointment.
Setting up long-term targets is necessary to achieve national development goals.
On October 24, 2024, Marc Miller, Former Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan.
Author's summary: Canada's immigration system needs reform.
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