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Q&A | Immigration reversal and a system ‘in chaos’

Immigration lawyer Elizabeth Long says immigrants, foreign workers, and foreign students shouldn’t ‘be scapegoated for all of the problems that the government has created.'

Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a U-turn in the government’s immigration policy on Oct. 24, scaling back plans for the number of new permanent residents from 500,000 to 395,000 in 2025.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

October 28, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a significant cut last week to the number of temporary and permanent immigrants who will be admit...

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