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Canada's Ambitious Immigration Experiment, Explained

Jun 20, 2023
21:41

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  • Canada's immigration point system values skills and diversity, attracting needed workforce.
  • Challenges like housing shortages and job market integration highlight the need for better immigration processes.

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Canada's Immigration Model and System Evolution

Canada's immigration policy has transformed over the years, shifting from favoring white Europeans to introducing a point system that values skills and diversity. The point system assesses candidates based on age, education, skills, and language proficiency. Multiculturalism is embraced, allowing immigrants to maintain their distinct identities. This approach attracts skilled workers needed for Canada's workforce, aligning with the country's ambitious goal to welcome half a million permanent residents annually.

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