Canada has always been shaped by immigration. Our communities, economy and culture are stronger because of the people who choose to build their lives here.
Recent federal budget decisions raise important questions about the future of Canada’s immigration system.
A recent analysis by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives highlights significant reductions to federal immigration programs. According to the report, planned spending cuts total $829 million over four years, with the largest reduction affecting preventive health care for asylum seekers and refugees.
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