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Canada's population grew by over 2.3 million in two years (July 2022–July 2024), the highest growth seen since the 1950s. [19] With increasing unemployment and continued housing and affordability issues, Miller initially said reducing immigration targets was not feasible but he later signalled there could be an adjustment coming in November 2024.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) [NB 1] is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for matters dealing with immigration to Canada, refugees, and Canadian citizenship. The department was established in 1994 following a reorganization.
The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) is a standing committee of the Canadian House of Commons that studies issues related to citizenship and immigration in Canada. [ 1 ] It has oversight of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada , as well as monitoring federal policy ...
Following the minister of manpower and immigration (1966–1977) and the minister of employment and immigration (1977–1996), the office responsible for immigration in Canada would again be titled minister of citizenship and immigration, which was created in 1994 and is currently in effect (though changing its name to the minister immigration ...
Christopher A. Alexander PC (born September 9, 1968) is a former Canadian diplomat and politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he represented the riding of Ajax—Pickering in the House of Commons of Canada from 2011 to 2015 and served as the minister of citizenship and immigration from 2013 to 2015.
Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, [1] while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.
Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade 2014–2016 Laura Albanese: Ontario provincial government of Dalton McGuinty: Cabinet posts (4) Predecessor Office Successor Charles Sousa: Minister of Citizenship and Immigration 2012–2013 Also Responsible for the 2015 Pan and Parapan American Games (to June 2014) Michael Coteau
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. Canadian politician (born 1976) This article is about the Canadian politician. For the swimmer, see Ahmed Hussein. The Honourable Ahmed Hussen PC MP Hussen in 2017 Minister of International Development Incumbent Assumed office July 26, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by ...