Mireille Paquet

In this engaging discussion, Abhishek Parmar, a 25-year-old international graduate facing the expiration of his work permit, shares his challenges in securing permanent residency in Canada. Economist Mikal Skuterud breaks down the labor market impacts and warns of the risks surrounding an undocumented population. Mireille Paquet offers insights into the evolution of migration policies and public attitudes toward immigration. Together, they explore the uncertain future awaiting 1.4 million expiring work permits and its broader implications.