The federal government built an explicit “study-work-stay” pathway that it’s now unraveling through abrupt, poorly-sequenced policy changes.
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As Canada modernizes immigration administration, accountability must be deliberately built into digital systems.
The term ‘dependant’ in the immigration system misrepresents migrant family realities and reinforces outdated gendered stereotypes.
Canada remains one of the world’s most desired migration destinations, but shifting policies have left would-be immigrants and residents facing uncertainty.
Bill C-2’s expanded enforcement powers and increased risk of status revocation could make the current precarity for migrants much worse.
By making it easier to access accurate information, the government can help skilled migrants make informed decisions to come to Canada and help the country retain talent.
Cuts to literacy and language training for newcomers to Canada threaten the well-being of both migrant communities and all Canadians.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada must expedite all pending permanent residence applications for migrant care workers to ensure timely family reunification for these essential workers.
Valuing open source development is a way to attract talented people that are major drivers to economic growth.
As Canada plans to welcome 500,000 new permanent residents a year by 2025, the government must make changes to make the immigration system more fair and transparent.
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Senior Research Associate, Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Post-doctoral Fellow, Sociology, University of British Columbia
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John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation and Professor, Western University
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PhD Candidate, Communication, Simon Fraser University
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Assistant Professor, Sociology and Politics, Thompson Rivers University
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Researcher, CERC in Migration and Integration, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Masters Student, Faculty of Education, York University, Canada
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Assistant Professor of Adult Education, York University, Canada
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Masters Student, Development Studies, York University, Canada
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Research Fellow, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration & Integration program, Toronto Metropolitan University
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PhD Candidate in Global Governance, Balsillie School of International Affairs
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Postdoctoral fellow, Sociology, University of Calgary
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PhD Student, Sociology, Western University, Western University
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Geography, Environment and Geomatics, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa