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applegrove

(123,133 posts) Fri Jul 12, 2019, 05:37 PM Jul 2019

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Yeah. Canada to have path to citizenship for migrant workers.

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Yeah. Canada to have path to citizenship for migrant workers. (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2019 OP

Canada doesn't let too many immigrants in,though. virgogal Jul 2019 #1

They let in more per capita than the US Fiendish Thingy Jul 2019 #3

We don't have as many illegals as we have 3 oceans and the US border surrounding us. Like the US, we applegrove Jul 2019 #4

The way that I read your post is that the USA protects you from people who do not virgogal Jul 2019 #6

US does stop people in the US from entering illegally because it is where applegrove Jul 2019 #7

Vancouver is a very diverse city and has many schools downtown to sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #2

Vancouver has many Chinese and Indians-------not too many from Central America or Africa,as the US virgogal Jul 2019 #8

So? sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #9

Money. EllieBC Jul 2019 #10

Bravo, Canada! Karadeniz Jul 2019 #5

virgogal

(10,178 posts)

1. Canada doesn't let too many immigrants in,though.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 05:40 PM

Jul 2019

Fiendish Thingy

(18,526 posts)

3. They let in more per capita than the US

Reply to virgogal (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 06:25 PM

Jul 2019

Especially refugees

applegrove

(123,133 posts)

4. We don't have as many illegals as we have 3 oceans and the US border surrounding us. Like the US, we

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 06:27 PM

Jul 2019

need immigrants every year or we will be livings in dystopian times.

virgogal

(10,178 posts)

6. The way that I read your post is that the USA protects you from people who do not

Reply to applegrove (Reply #4)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 07:29 PM

Jul 2019

enter illegally--------interesting.

applegrove

(123,133 posts)

7. US does stop people in the US from entering illegally because it is where

Reply to virgogal (Reply #6)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 07:38 PM

Jul 2019

they want to stay. Then trump came along and people afraid of being deported from the US sometimes cross illegally into canada to make asylum claims in Canada. But we are not talking millions. More like tens of thousands.

sinkingfeeling

(52,998 posts)

2. Vancouver is a very diverse city and has many schools downtown to

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 05:58 PM

Jul 2019

teach migrants English and skills. I saw multiple TV ads welcoming people sponsored by the provincial government.

virgogal

(10,178 posts)

8. Vancouver has many Chinese and Indians-------not too many from Central America or Africa,as the US

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 07:39 PM

Jul 2019

has-----completely different demographics.

sinkingfeeling

(52,998 posts)

9. So?

Reply to virgogal (Reply #8)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 09:27 PM

Jul 2019

EllieBC

(3,364 posts)

10. Money.

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #9)

Fri Jul 26, 2019, 10:11 AM

Jul 2019

Chinese and Indian immigrants more often than not have money to invest.

Karadeniz

(23,424 posts)

5. Bravo, Canada!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 06:52 PM

Jul 2019

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