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TexasTowelie

(112,252 posts) Mon Jan 2, 2023, 08:17 AM Jan 2023

Canadian government makes immigration push to fill labor shortage - NBC News

More than half of Toronto’s residents are born outside Canada, and that number could soon explode. By 2025, Canada’s government hopes to bring in nearly one and a half million immigrants to fill critical jobs; something business leaders have been pushing for years.

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Canadian government makes immigration push to fill labor shortage - NBC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jan 2023 OP

Can I be one? sinkingfeeling Jan 2023 #1

I saw that report. bdamomma Jan 2023 #2

And will greg abbot drop off people at the US/Canadian border? I doubt it. mitch96 Jan 2023 #3

A potential for a deal. Marcuse Jan 2023 #4

sinkingfeeling

(51,461 posts)

1. Can I be one?

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:30 AM

Jan 2023

bdamomma

(63,883 posts)

2. I saw that report.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 10:53 AM

Jan 2023

Here we are in the US trying to stop immigrants, and Canada of course opening their borders to them. Go figure.

Canada wants to improve their workforce

mitch96

(13,912 posts)

3. And will greg abbot drop off people at the US/Canadian border? I doubt it.

Reply to bdamomma (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 11:01 AM

Jan 2023

Can't own the libs that way....

Marcuse

(7,488 posts)

4. A potential for a deal.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 02:42 PM

Jan 2023

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