Canada immigration sharply curtailed by COVID-19: Study

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Canada had hoped to welcome a record wave of immigrants in 2020 but will likely take in approximately half the previously expected number of ...

Closed gates are seen in Lansdowne, Ontario at the US-Canada border in March 2020. MONTREAL: Canada had hoped to welcome a record wave of immigrants in 2020 but will likely take in approximately half the previously expected number of people due to the coronavirus pandemic, a study published on Friday showed.

Repercussions from the decrease will be felt throughout the economy, he said, given Canada's dependence on foreign labour and its ageing population.Some of the worst-off areas will be industries with labour shortages, urban rental and housing markets, and universities, according to the report.

 

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I wonder if it applies to illegal too hmm Oh those predicted number

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