Juno News - July 30, 2025


A majority of Canadians say today's immigration system needs serious reform

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Mark Miller Lena Diab
The average Canadian family pays 42% of its income in taxes Poilievre pledges to represent rural Alberta

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2 minutes

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109.94

Word count

329

Sentence count

3

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Misogyny

1

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Hate speech

7

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What was and should be again one of the world's great immigration systems? Thank you for joining me on this episode of the podcast. I am a proud immigrant, a Canadian, and a human rights activist, and I m here to talk about it.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 There was a leisure poll published last week that showed that 57% of Canadians still feel
00:00:09.000 that the revised liberal immigration targets are too high. But the real interesting thing
00:00:16.240 within that poll, and talk to anybody in the public square, follow anybody but the subsidized
00:00:22.480 media, and you know this is true, is that it is actually our proud immigrant communities,
00:00:30.000 first, second, third generation Canadians, who have a bigger problem with this. They, in that poll,
00:00:38.160 if 57% of Canadians think immigration targets, it's still too many, 60% of those who identify 1.00
00:00:46.720 as immigrant canadians recent immigrant canadians they have an even bigger problem with it and why 1.00
00:00:53.280 do they have a bigger problem with it there's an obvious reason for that they came the right way
00:00:58.880 they came on points and shared values they came for higher level opportunities for to build a
00:01:08.000 home to to share in the canadian culture and now they are watching as 19 of the canadian workforce
00:01:19.200 has suddenly been made temporary and they are seeing that that includes a group of
00:01:26.880 let's be honest again and let's be not sorry a group of characters who
00:01:32.720 are trouble there's been really important reporting here in juno news about some of
00:01:41.420 these lenient sentences and and some of these crime sprees committed by foreign students or 0.80
00:01:47.280 temporary foreign workers and how they're even getting just a boop on the nose because you know 1.00
00:01:54.120 these liberal appointed judges are not you know when they're sentencing them they're like oh i
00:01:59.580 want them to be kicked out of the country no if you're a guest you should be kicked out of the 1.00
00:02:03.660 country and what an insult it is to our proud immigrant communities that they are potentially 1.00
00:02:11.900 lumped in with this graduating class from the university of sean frazier mark miller and now
00:02:19.500 lena diab who sully what was and should be again one of the world's great immigration systems 1.00
00:02:29.580 Thank you.