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Feb 7, 2006 · Immigration Act, 1976. Immigration and population policies were overhauled substantially in 1975. After substantial consultation, the Liberal government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passed a new Immigration Act, 1976. The Act, which took effect in 1978, was a radical break from the past.
2 days ago · "The bottom line is we have to fix our immigration, get back to the best system in the world, the one that brought my wife here as a refugee legally and lawfully, the one that brought so many ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday he would rein in Canada's population growth if elected, claiming the Liberal government has "destroyed our immigration system" and insisting...
Mar 28, 2024 · Also, the law allowed the federal and provincial governments to collaborate on immigration. Refugees became a new official immigration category. In 1979, yet another change occurred. Canada allowed private groups (like churches) to sponsor refugees and their families.
Jun 29, 2017 · But under new regulations brought in by the Pearson government during Canada’s centennial year, Canadian immigration offices were no longer supposed to discriminate on the basis of race. The...
Feb 15, 2013 · Since taking power in 2006, the Tory government has made dramatic changes to eliminate the immigration backlog and tweak the federal skilled workers program by raising the language requirements,...
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Mar 15, 2011 · Critics pointed out that the 1962 and 1967 changes amounted to little if people in Africa, Asia, and South America did not have access to immigration offices to apply for Canadian immigration.