There’s no doubt that immigrants are needed to help fill worker shortages, but a million per year? (Times Colonist)

... Canada’s immigration policy needs to consider two stark realities: a serious housing shortage and a collapsing health care system — with both getting worse every day.

The year 2022 set a record for housing starts at 320,000, but that’s less than a third the immigration rate and not even enough to house the 446,000 employees added to the federal public service in the past three years.

A recent bulletin from public policy think tank SecondStreet.org reported the number of patients who died while waiting for medical care had reached a five-year high, further evidence that our that our health-care system has suffered a precipitous collapse.

And yet, incomprehensibly, the Trudeau government decided 2022 was a good time to bring in a million new immigrants ...

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