As the city of North Bay’s declining population causes worry about skilled labour shortages, the city looks to new Canadians to fill the gap.
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Tag: Population
We Just Aren’t Making Enough Babies
Seems like immigration hasn’t been seen in a positive light as of late. Control over immigration has been a central theme in the successful Brexit bid in the United Kingdom. America elected a president who…
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A Canada of 100 million? Are they Insane?
There are some ideas so daft that it takes a very smart person to think of them. Or, in the case of a new proposal to triple Canada’s population to 100 million by the end…
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Myth Busting in Nova Scotia
With a rapidly aging population and low birth rate, Canada’s Atlantic provinces have turned full force towards immigration. Nova Scotia, for instance, has nearly doubled its allocation of provincial nominees and Premier Stephen McNeil has…
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The desire to have more than one child has been a motivating factor for many Chinese emigrants for over three decades. Change may be on its way though, as earlier this week, China lifted its…
View More New Two-Child Policy May Impact Refugee NumbersThe Case of Canada’s Imaginary Muslims
The number of Muslims in Canada is not nearly what Canadians imagine it to be. In the aftermath of this month’s terrorist attacks in France, last week The Economist reviewed the gap between the imagined…
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