Immigrants to Canada are increasingly leaving this country for opportunities elsewhere, according to a study(opens in a new tab) conducted by the Institute for Canadian Citizenship and the Conference Board of Canada.
In fact, the number of immigrants who left Canada rose by 31 per cent above the national average(opens in a new tab) in 2017 and 2019.
According to the study, factors that influence onward migration include economic integration, a sense of belonging, racism, homeownership, or a lack thereof, and economic opportunities in other countries, the report revealed.
Good explainer from Bernier on how 500,000 “immigrants” balloons to 1 million under Trudeau’s math.
It’s important to understand what the numbers are referring to when we discuss immigration.
The 500,000 immigrants per year announced last week by the government for 2025 refers to the number of people accepted as permanent residents.
So why are there stories about 1M…
— Maxime Bernier (@MaximeBernier) November 7, 2023
