Canada immigration policy

Trump Threatens End to Birthright Citizenship, Potential Deportations of US Citizens

In a recent interview, President-elect Trump reiterated his commitment to mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, starting with criminals and then expanding to others, potentially including American citizen family members. He intends to end birthright citizenship through executive action, despite the likely legal challenges. While expressing a desire to avoid family separations, he suggested families with mixed immigration status could choose to be deported together. However, he also indicated a willingness to collaborate with Democrats on a solution for Dreamers, allowing them to remain in the U.S.

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Canada Curbs Refugee Intake, Launches Warning Ads Amidst Immigration Backlash

Canada’s recent decision to launch advertisements warning of the difficulties in securing asylum reflects a significant shift in the country’s immigration policy. The influx of several million people within a short period has overwhelmed resources at both the federal and provincial levels. This rapid population growth has exacerbated existing challenges, most notably in housing, wages, and overall productivity.

The situation is complex, involving various contributing factors beyond simply the number of newcomers. Government policies, such as the freezing of post-secondary tuition for domestic students, unexpectedly increased the number of international students. Simultaneously, the Temporary Foreign Workers program also contributed to a surge in population.… Continue reading