Canada urgently needs an equitable immigration system

It is important that we prioritize and support undocumented people from marginalized backgrounds instead of excluding them with unfair requirements.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller holds a press conference in the National Press Theatre on Feb. 29. It is time for Canada to build a truly inclusive immigration framework that promotes the dignity and well-being of all migrants, regardless of their status, write Yogendra Shakya and Axelle Janczur. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY YOGENDRA SHAKYA, AXELLE JANCZUR

April 29, 2024

Canada has long been enriched by the contributions of migrants who come to our country seeking opportunity, refuge, and a better future. Migrants, whether permanent or temporary, play a crucial role across sectors like agriculture, hospitality, health care, construction, and...

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