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Canada's Ambitious Immigration Experiment, Explained

Canada's Ambitious Immigration Experiment, Explained

FromBig Take


Canada's Ambitious Immigration Experiment, Explained

FromBig Take

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Anti-immigration sentiment has been rising on the right in many countries around the world, including the US, UK, France and Italy–even as these nations are grappling with declining birth rates and aging work forces. Canada has decided to try an entirely different approach: welcoming in large numbers of immigrants to fill key jobs and boost the economy.  So, how’s it working?
Bloomberg reporter Randy Thanthong-Knight walks us through the ups and downs of this ambitious experiment.
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Released:
Jun 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each weekday, The Big Take brings you one story—one big, important story. Host Wes Kosova talks to Bloomberg journalists around the world, experts and the people at the center of the news to help you understand what’s happening, what it means and why it matters. Money, politics, the economy and business, energy, the environment, technology—we cover it all on The Big Take.