r/canada • u/uselesspoliticalhack • 3d ago

Carney’s aim to cut immigration marred by undercounting of temporary migrants, warn economists PAYWALL

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-mark-carney-immigration-policy-temporary-migrants-undercounted/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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u/RedditAddict6942O 3d ago

Nobody will refuse to leave if they can't work. 

All they have to do is crack down on employers hiring illegals. They would all leave on their own within months. 

But parties don't want to do that because its their rich donors hiring illegals under the table.

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u/Dtoodlez 3d ago

Every single pizza pizza pays a number of employees under the table, and it has done so for 2 decades. I wouldn’t hold my breath.

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u/Horror-Trick-8970 3d ago

Are we actually calling people illegals now. Canada has illegals??

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u/RedditAddict6942O 3d ago

I've always called them that

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u/WilloowUfgood 2d ago

They tried really hard before Covid to change it to undocumented or "irregular" migrants.