Submitted by Daniel Zergaw on Thu, 2013/04/04 - 16:04
With Canadian family size averaging 1.9 children per household in 2011 (Statistics Canada, 2012), immigration remains an economic imperative for Canada’s continued dominance as one of the world’s economic power. The country seems to balance its book and meet the shortage of labour through various forms of immigration including skilled migration programs and admitting an increasingly large number of refugees from abroad and those that claim protection from within Canada.