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