Trudeau says record high immigration not the cause of housing crisis

Trudeau blames international students and temporary workers on Canada’s housing affordability crisis.
Immigration spent over $100 million on refugee claimants in Niagara alone last year

Documents from Immigration revealed that, between February 2023 and January 2024, as many as 4,896 asylum seekers were sent to Niagara, costing taxpayers an average of $208 for each individual per day, “which includes rooms, meals, services, and security.”
The population of Canada will hit 41 million next week

The population of Canada will reach 41 million for the first time next week despite having only just surpassed 40 million last year.
Canada population growth exceeds Somalia’s: report
The population growth of Canada hit approximately 3.2% in 2023, on par with third-world countries such as Angola, Mali, and the Congo.
Liberals announce major cut in student visas amid housing and affordability crisis
Immigration Minister Marc Miller revealed on Monday that the feds are setting a cap on undergraduate study permits.
Quebec Premier asks Trudeau to bus overflow of refugees “equitably” across Canada
Quebec Premier sent an official letter to Trudeau stating the asylum seeker “situation has become unsustainable.”
Dutch move towards exiting EU’s mass migration policy
Wilders sets stage for pulling out of EU’s open border policy.
BoC Deputy Governor links housing crisis with high immigration

“Canada’s housing supply has not kept pace with recent increases in immigration.”
UK’s Sunak and Netherland’s Wilders deliver blow to Trudeau’s post-national dream

National realism, rather than utopian ideals, should guide Canada’s immigration policies into a prosperous future.
75% of Canadians believe high immigration responsible for housing crisis, poll shows

A recent Leger poll suggests a large majority of Canadians link Trudeau’s high immigration numbers to the housing crisis.