Ravi Jain was recently published in the Globe and Mail, in an opinion piece discussing he rising anti-immigrant sentiment in Canada. Once proud of Canada’s integration of immigrants, Jain points to recent government policies as the root cause of growing public skepticism.
He highlights alarming statistics, such as the dramatic increase in refugee claims and the surge in temporary residents. He criticizes federal and provincial governments for failing to maintain “program integrity,” citing waived eligibility requirements for visitor visas and lenient policies on international student visas.
The piece also examines the controversial decision to grant permanent residence to caregivers upon arrival and criticizes the regulation of non-lawyer immigration consultants. Jain argues that these missteps have eroded public confidence and compromised the integrity of Canada’s immigration system.
Read the full article here.
