‘Belonging is a two-way street’: New study examines immigrant retention as Canada loses one in five newcomers

Immigration is investment in economic ambition, not charity, says Institute for Canadian Citizenship CEO Daniel Bernhard.
New Canadians take part in a citizenship ceremony at the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada office in Ottawa as part of Citizenship Week celebrations on Oct. 12, 2018.

As the debate over immigration intensifies and public sentiment sours, in part, due to a perceived overreliance on temporary foreign workers amid rising unemployment and housing prices, immigration and citizenship advocates argue that Canada’s policies can’t be driven by...

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