Canada's immigration system is lost in the bushes

Canada's Immigration System Faces Challenges

Reactionary changes to immigration in recent years have weakened a 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.

Since then, improvements have been made, including a point-based system and humanitarian goals like refugee settlement.

The recent changes have created confusion and uncertainty in the immigration system.

A long-term plan is needed to achieve national development goals, following disappointments in recent years.

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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