Canadian government makes immigration push to fill labor shortage

More than half of Toronto’s residents are born outside Canada, and that number could soon explode. By 2025, Canada’s government hopes to bring in nearly one and a half million immigrants to fill critical jobs; something business leaders have been pushing for years.

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