Canada’s new immigration policy will be announced today

According to the National Post, Canada‘s Immigration Minister Mark Miller is scheduled to speak on Wednesday about the country’s new immigration levels and goals, but before that, he announced yesterday to fill job positions in industries that are facing labor shortages and for Balancing the aging population of the country requires a large number of immigrants, which can be attracted with a simple process and better alignment with the provinces.

Yesterday, in a report, the Minister of Immigration announced the identification of the country’s immigration problems and proposed solutions for the arrears and other issues faced by immigrants to Canada. According to the minister, this report is the result of consultations across the country with provinces, business groups and immigrants.

The country’s current goal for 2024 is 485,000 immigrants and for 2025, 500,000 immigrants, but today Minister Miller will update Canada’s immigration levels plan, which will show how many immigrants it will accept in the next three years and in which categories. will be.

Explaining the housing crisis in Canada, the dire need for labor in the construction and health care sectors, as well as the increase in the aging population and reluctance to have children, Miller clarified the importance of attracting immigrants. He stated that he is looking for different options to align the system with what Canada needs.