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A charity working towards an inclusive, influential & prosperous future for Canada. A bigger Canada 🇨🇦 benefits us all. #BigBoldCanada

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@CI2100

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1/2 Today we’re launching our 4th annual Scorecard on Canada’s Growth & Prosperity, a holistic look at Canada’s progress across 40 indicators, comparing our performance to similar countries or against goals set nationally using reliable data, incl. from the @oecd & @StatCan_eng .

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What do you think the biggest challenge faced by Canadian businesses is today?

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(1/4) We applaud the federal government’s announcement to greatly increase immigration targets for the next three years and offer a path to citizenship for temporary foreign workers, asylum seekers, and international students currently in Canada.

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. @wattpad 's @allenlau makes the case for Canada fast-tracking immigration to bring in crucial tech talent #cdnimm

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WANT TO BUILD A BETTER CANADA? Tell us what you think. Compare your views to other Canadians. Understand the facts. Check it out: #cdnpoli

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@CI2100

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Policies and practices to build a more prosperous, equitable, diverse, and resilient Canada just makes sense. See our interactive Scorecard for insights on Canada’s progress toward smart, sustainable growth.

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@CI2100

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We’re a charity committed to an inclusive, influential, and prosperous future for Canada. Visit our interactive measurement tool for assessments of 38 indicators across six focus areas. #BigBoldCanada

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#Canada has set an even higher bar for #immigration targets with the release of the Canadian Immigration Levels Plan for ‘22-’24. Read more about the plan by @IRCC from our national expert @kareemelassal . #Cdnimm #Cdnpoli

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"Canada needs global talent more than ever before. Due to its rapidly aging population, low birth rate, & dynamic economy, Canada’s 21st‑century prosperity relies upon its ability to effectively recruit human, social, and financial capital to its shores." @ImmigrationCBoC

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"Our immigration system is geared to attracting high-skilled workers in the professions and trades. But our economy also depends on people whose work we undervalue, and they too should be welcomed to Canada as permanent residents." - @JohnIbbitson Op-ed👇

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@CI2100

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Our National Scorecard is only the beginning; it’s up to us to create prosperity and progress in Canada for future generations. Century Initiative brings Canadians together for a bigger, bolder, more prosperous Canada. #BigBoldCanada

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@CI2100

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Canada deserves a future with sustainable, long-term growth. With our National Scorecard, there’s a way forward in sight. Make sense of this growth with our interactive measurement tool. #BigBoldCanada

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Our National Scorecard lays out bold ideas for a way forward. Building a bold economic and social vision for Canada requires the public, private and non-profit sectors all advocating for the same change. #BigBoldCanada

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At #immigration2018 : David Manicom of @CitImmCanada says “almost all social problems are problems of exclusion. Immigration is about nation-building.” @ImmigrationCBoC @OCASI_Policy @CitImmCanada @P2PConnects

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Let’s make a bigger, bolder, more prosperous Canada. Our Annual National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity sets a bold economic and social vision for the country. Explore your role in growing our nation.

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@CI2100

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We welcome the 2021 federal budget’s investments in measures to support the workforce of tomorrow, build the digital economy, strengthen Canada’s immigration system & introduce a plan for a national early learning & child care system. Official statement:

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"More than 50% of billion dollar companies started by immigrants" @harleyf #cdnimm #canada2020

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(4/4) As highlighted by Immigration Minister @marcomendicino , “When we add more Canadians, we become a stronger country.” For more on the announcement:

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Merci au ministre @HonAhmedHussen pour rejoindre Initiative du Siècle à l'événement de lancement de notre rapport, et de partager vos idées sur la façon dont la croissance démographique améliore nos communautés. Lisez notre rapport: #polcan #BigBoldCanada

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With population aging and workers retiring, Canada’s future prosperity depends on our youth. We teamed up with @fsc_ccf_en to examine labour market impacts of economic shocks on youth and pinpoint policy action needed to mitigate harm. Read the new report:

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Thank you to Minister @HonAhmedHussen for joining Century Initiative at our report launch event, and sharing your insights on how population growth enhances our communities. Building a #BigBoldCanada benefits us all. Read our report here: #cdnpoli

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@CI2100

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There is another path for Canada.🇨🇦 Bigger. Bolder. Better. A magnet for anyone with the energy and ambition to make a good life for themselves and their families and join in building vibrant Canadian communities. #CenturyInitiative

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Canada’s business leaders have the power to drive our nation’s growth. Our National Scorecard takes a holistic approach to mapping a more prosperous future for Canada. Visit our interactive website to learn more.

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@CI2100

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Today, We are pleased to announce the appointment of 20 experts to Century Initiative’s new National Expert Panel. We are looking forward to working with the individuals listed below & are appreciative of all of the knowledge and expertise each panel member will bring forward.

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@WESCanada Immigrants have long been the backbone of this country's development. Canada has also relied on talents from across the globe to bounce back from crises. After 2008, immigration helped us recover quickly + promoted the decade-long growth we have enjoyed. #ImmigrantsWork

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@CI2100

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4 years

(2/4) Canada will welcome 401,000 permanent residents in 2021, compared to a previous target of 351,000; 411,000 in 2022, up from a previous target of 361,000; and 421,000 in 2023. A target that remains essential to our country’s long-term #economic and #social prosperity.

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(3/4) Canada has the emerging opportunity to reimagine our current temporary pathways and transition them into broader pathways that welcome more newcomers to Canada with open arms.

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The facts demonstrate new Canadians enhance the safety of our communities. #cdnimm #cdnpoli #polcan #topoli #diversity

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@CI2100

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We want to hear your opinions🗣. We would love to know what you think a strong prosperous Canada🇨🇦 will look like in 2100? Reply to this tweet and let us know! #CenturyInitiative #BigBoldCanada

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@CI2100

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What does the future hold for immigration in our cities? Join us on Thursday at 11:30am EDT for a thought provoking @CANURB webinar with @rowemw , @LalandeLisa , @ratnaomi , @Yasir_Naqvi and @queeniechoo Register here: #cdnpoli #citytalk #BigBoldCanada

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@CI2100

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Thank you to all who participated in "Unlocking our Potential". It's conversations like those we had yesterday, that will contribute to a more prosperous future for generations to come. Let's continue this work with the National Scorecard as our guide. #BigBoldCanada #GrowingWell

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Thank you for including us in an important discussion on navigating Canada’s future, and for all the good work you do. Happy 175th YMCA! You are vital to our collective success. @YMCA_Canada #ymcaagm #biggerbolder

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@CI2100

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We're eagerly awaiting the start of the start of the #Y72018 summit, and proud to get behind the #bold , #pragmatic and #inclusive recommendations of youth in Canada, across the G7 and around the world today and every day.

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@CI2100

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7 Principles of Action recommended by youth on the future of work: 1. Reconceptualize employment to be aligned with purpose 2. Build experiential skills equitably and early in life 3. Foster lifelong learning (cont) @Y7Canada @OttawaShapers #Y72018 #FutureofWork

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@CI2100

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We are excited to announce the launch of #CITwitterviews - a series of candid interviews with industry experts and leaders offering unique perspectives on how we can grow #Canada 's economy and long term prosperity. Our CEO, @LalandeLisa introduces this exciting initiative👇

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#Canadians increasingly define our country’s place in the world as one that welcomes people from elsewhere via #CanadaWorldSurvey2018 #cdnimm #cdnpoli #polcan #diversity @Environics_Inst @SFUPublicSquare @BGCCIH

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@CI2100

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Canada has attracted bright minds that are creating new opportunities for all who call our country home including @MartinBasiri , founder of @ApplyBoard . See Martin’s story and passion for education in our latest video series. #BigBoldCanada

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Read @MarkDWiseman thought-provoking article in the @globeandmail which addresses the elephant in the room: Canada’s low productivity rates. CI echoes this need for longer-term thinking to ensure economic prosperity #BigBoldCanada #economy #cdnimm

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Canada’s productivity weakness has a greater impact than most believe

While it’s widely known that Canada lags the U.S., we have also fallen behind France, Germany, Britain, Australia and Italy in productivity

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Today marks the final day of the #CanadaCoalition Summit. While this work is far from complete, we are proud to be contributing and look forward to seeing the results of this Summit become tangible solutions for Canada’s future and prosperity. #BigBoldCanada #RaisingCanada

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Andrew Pickersgill, one of our Founders, shares his vision for what a strong Canada will aspire to be in the year 2100.

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“Immigration is all about people” - Fariborz Birjandian from Calgary speaking on panel about strengthening immigration settlement programs #immigration2018

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Building on emerging Indigenous economic strength will contribute to growth for Indigenous communities, have transforming effects on Canada’s economy and help to move Canada toward a path of reconciliation. Let's move forward together. #KeyInsight #IndigenousPeoplesDay

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The pandemic derailed learning & training for youth across Canada, especially in marginalized communities. Join us on May 15 as we explore solutions with @Ms_Gessesse @IanStavness @MadhanyShamira @SandraEMartin @GlobeandMailEvents #BigBoldCanada Register:

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Canadian public opinion is significantly more positive than for all other 34 OECD countries (where the average is is 65%), & has been consistently so since 2006. Canada stands at the top of OECD & global results on this question. @Environics_Inst

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"Atlantic Canadians believe more than residents elsewhere that Canada’s most positive contribution to the world is its multiculturalism policies & acceptance of #immigrants & #refugees ." via @Environics_Inst #CanadaWorldSurvey2018 #cdnimm @nbmc_cmnb #ImmigrationNB

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@CI2100

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Today on #CITwitterviews we are happy to welcome @goldyhyder , President & CEO of @BizCouncilofCan .

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New @ConfBoardofCda report estimates that over the next 10 years, 5.1 million Canadians will reach age 65. It is not a question of whether, but how much immigration is appropriate to help alleviate this pressure on our economy. Read the full report at

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Canada has a severe housing shortage, worsened by a continued failure to build family-sized homes. This op-ed from @JohnLorinc addresses the mounting need for “suitable housing” in Canada’s largest cities. #buildingforgrowth #realestate #cdnhousing

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The condo market is tanking in Toronto and no one can find anywhere to live. Here’s one major...

“One- or one-plus bedroom condos serve neither of these societal segments,” contributor John Lorinc writes. “It's as if the apparel industry had suddenly stopped manufacturing M, L and XL-sized...

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#Diversity helps creates a better Canada. #cdnimm #cdnpoli #polcan #topoli

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“Right now we have 4 people for every retiree. By 2030/2040 that number will change to 2 people for every retiree. We need more people in Canada to offset that burden on the working class & support our social services.” @DougSaunders

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@CI2100

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4 years

Today, we are excited to share the appointment of three new additions to our Board of Directors! We are incredibly fortunate to welcome @ratnaomi , Dr. Marie Delorme, and @muradagtfoods to CI's Board, and welcome their guidance in 2021!

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@CI2100

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The imperatives for getting #Canada where we need to go are clear, in order to successfully create a country that is more influential, inclusive, and prosperous we need to grow, build, invest, ensure and retain. 👇 #CenturyInitiative #cdnpoli

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Join us next week at @IMC_2019 at our session called Increasing Immigration Sustainably in an Era of Populism, where we will discuss the role of education, infrastructure, employment and much more in planning for long-term population growth #100million #biggerandbolder

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We're thrilled to see board member @goldyhyder participating in conversations about #Canada 's robust #immigration system. It's discussions like this that help to drive #innovation and progress for a #BigBoldFuture . #Cdnpoli #GrowingWell

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An article published in the @globeandmail by @JohnIbbitson highlights how fast-tracking international students, temporary workers & asylum claimants to permanent residency would be a necessary, bold step to fix Canada's need for more newcomers.👇 (1/3)

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Immigration already accounts for all of Canada’s labour force growth. @ImmigrationCBoC indicates this will remain the case through to 2040. By 2034, we expect Canada’s births to be cancelled out by its deaths. Upping immigration rate now will enable Canada a prosperous future.

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Century Initiative was founded on the principles of inclusion and we stand in solidarity with all of those fighting racism, intolerance, and oppression.

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Have you seen our interactive map? Explore how pop. growth plays a role in building a successful Canada #cdnimm

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Thank you to Minister @AhmedDHussen for participating in our discussion today on Cdn prosperity and the future of Canadian cities. #cdnimm

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Support for current immigration numbers is shifting. Rather than an uptick in xenophobia, Canadians are concerned about our capacity to welcome the numbers of immigrants arriving. What does this mean for Canada?

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“Without immigration, our ability to grow our economy would become an impossibility” - @AhmedDHussen @ImmigrationCBoC #immigration2018 #cdnpoli #polcan

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1/2 Canada is undergoing one of the most significant conversations about immigration in a generation. It’s not a conversation that we can go into blindly – we need comprehensive data and analysis of where Canada is leading, where we are falling behind, and why.

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Don't miss our board member and @BizCouncilofCan President and CEO @goldyhyder on April 6. He'll be speaking to the important growth connections between entrepreneurs, immigration and our economy.

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A recent opinion piece by @NeilDesaiMF and @chrisalbinson published in the @globeandmail highlights the critical need for #Canada to reorient its #immigration system for the 21st-century economy. ⁩ Read more below. #BigBoldCanada #cdnpoli

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Opinion: Canada must reorient its immigration system for the 21st-century economy

If Canadian companies and postsecondary institutions are going to get the talent required to expand the Canadian economy, the government must shift to an aggressive, co-recruitment model of top...

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"It’s time for Canada to focus on expanding our population." @JohnIbbitson Via: @globeandmail

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In a recent opinion editorial published in @globeandmail , former prime minister Brian Mulroney calls upon Canadian political leaders to prepare for Canada’s post #COVID19 future by adopting new economic and social policies including a significant increase in #immigration .

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Our support for immigration in Canada is unique and an advantage to our growth. In our latest #keyinsights report, we’re taking a closer look at the policy responses needed so that this positive momentum continues for future prosperity. Find the way forward 👉 #BigBoldCanada

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Public opinion & immigration: maintaining Canada’s advantage

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Recent data from @StatCan_eng shows that in 2018, 63.9% of people aged 15 and older who arrived in Canada within the past 5 years were employed. Among those born in Canada, the figure was 62.3%. Chart via @jason_kirby

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“Thank you for your vision, for your courage, and for the fact that you can see clearly. May you inspire so many along the way” Sophie Grégoire Trudeau at @Y7Canada #Y72018 #myG7

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Pilot project aims to bring #refugees to Canada as skilled workers @CitiesMigration @TBBforTalent @TorontoStar @ratnaomi #cdnpoli #cdnimm

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The benefits of immigrants to Canada’s economic prosperity are wide-ranging & include new ways of thinking & connections to their countries of origin. Read more about immigrants' contributions to innovation & entrepreneurship in Canada here: #Cdnpoli

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2/2 Data revealed that there is a strong and increasing majority of Canadians who express comfort with current immigration levels and believe that Canada needs more immigration to build its population. Read more:

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The children of #immigrants create a distinctly Canadian culture that drives our social and economic prosperity forward. Learn more from our champions’ first-hand experiences. #BigBoldCanada

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Because Canada has one of the world’s lowest birth rates & an aging population, it needs immigrants to contribute to economic activity. Otherwise, as the @Conferenceboard research shows, the country’s labor force will shrink & economic growth will stagnate

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Register for @i21CQ and @GlobalBrief 's two-day conference on Nov. 27 & 28th for an insightful discussion central to the state & future of the world post #pandemic & post- #US #elections . 👇

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Population growth is not a single story. We need coordinated solutions. @metropolisconf #metropolisHAL #metropoliscanada #cdnpoli #cdnimm

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To value newcomers, imagine Canada without them. "Over the past five years, the economy has grown in real terms by about 2.2 per cent annually." via @CraigA_Eco , Kareem El-Assal, @globeandmail & @ConfBoardofCda

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America's loss is poised to become Canada's gain, we have launched something of an international talent grab - fast tracking skilled worker visas & actively marketing to international hires with H-1B visa problems on American soil. via @Inc & @amorelix

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Our expert panel member, @kareemelassal appeared before #Cdnpoli to share his recommendations on the state of immigration backlogs. His recommendations will help expedite our economic recovery efforts and much more.

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Kareem El-Assal of CanadaVisa Presents to Canada's Parliament on...

Kareem El-Assal, Director of Policy & Digital Strategy, spoke on behalf of CanadaVisa on May 5, 2022. He provided the following recommendations to the Canadi...

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Urban development is vital to create a well functioning Canada. We need vibrant, affordable & well-functioning cities & communities, with smart infrastructure that can successfully accommodate more people. See @JoannahConnolly article on youth & housing:

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Canadian businesses are competing for talent. How might we leverage the full potential of an expanding nation without leaving anyone behind? We're looking forward to this discussion with @NavdeepSBains and @MarkDWiseman #BigBoldCanada Register:

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(1/2) Today on #CITwitterviews we are excited to be interviewing @AkaashMaharaj , CEO of the @MosaicInstitute . The topic of discussion for today will be central to how Canada may grow to become more inclusive as well as explore Canadians public sentiment on #immigration .

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Open the gates to immigration if you want a pathway to prosperity. We won’t be overrun—Tom Denton #cdnimm #cdnpoli

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With partners like @inclusion_ca , we’re able to bring together great minds to find a path forward for Canada’s long-term economic growth. Innovative and entrepreneurial newcomers are essential to our prosperity. Join us on April 6, . @Sendinthewolf

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"We need to work together to build a better Canada and we will thrive together" Inspiring words. Powerful role models. Thank you @AshCallingbull @tracieleost @tdymond91 @CdnClubTO @CiscoCanada #cctindspire

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(1/3) Today on #CITwitterviews we are happy to welcome @kareemelassal , Director, Policy & Digital Strategy, @canadavisa_com . Kareem has been active in the field of immigration since 2010 working for the federal government, non-profits, and the private sector.

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In the latest @RBC podcast, @StackhouseJohn and @MartinBasiri speak to Canada's struggling labour market & how international students are critical to filling the gaps. Listen in for more about how Canada can better attract & retain global talent. #cdnimm

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Disruptors LIVE: In Conversation with ApplyBoard's Martin Basiri

In this special LIVE episode, we speak with tech entrepreneur Martin Basiri about immigration and employment.

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In the face of the #COVID19 pandemic, #Canada has an immense opportunity to start developing thoughtful policies and procedures which prioritize Canada’s long term #social and #economic recovery. @goldyhyder , one of our founders, shares his vision for Canada👇 #CenturyInitiative

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Amid predictions of imminent public backlash in response to record immigration in Canada: "the country with the highest rate of immigration in the [G7] and very likely the highest of any developed country, anti-immigration sentiment is largely dormant."

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Opinion: In a country where immigrants are the majority, anti-immigration politics are obsolete

Around the world, the far right is on the rise, largely due to its stance on immigrants. But not in Canada

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"Overall the country’s immigration performance on this minister’s watch has been impressive... Canadians should congratulate themselves on remaining an open and welcoming society, even as so many others have closed their doors."

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7 Principles cont.: 4. Encourage employer transparency 5. Promote human centric innovation 6.Evolve old support systems to match new realities 7. Leverage non traditional knowledge and skills of underrepresented groups to navigate change @OttawaShapers @Y7Canada #Y72018 #Shape7

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COVID-19 is stalling Canada's growth engine: immigration. Canada will need a younger and growing population to maintain growth and support the unprecedented expansion of the fiscal deficit that came in response to the crisis. Read more from @RBC Economics:

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The results are in, Canadians are more supportive of immigration than ever before. In partnership with @Environics_Inst , @AdamsMichaelJ and @KeithNeuman1 the latest Canadian public opinion polling about immigration and refugees is now out. #Cdnimm

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Find our latest research in partnership with Environics Institute.

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Today we mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as well as Orange Shirt Day, honouring survivors and reflecting on Canada’s past, present, and the future we wish to build. There is much to be done.

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Century Initiative

6 years

Newcomers help our economy greatly. An increase in immigration in the coming years is needed to support our ageing population. . . #immigration2018 @Conferenceboard @ConfBoardofCda @AhmedDHussen @ImmigrationCBoC @CBoC_Events

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6 years

"The debate has now progressed from why immigration to how much" - Minister @AhmedDHussen #Immigration2018

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Century Initiative

6 years

Check out why is immigration is important to Canada. via: @ConfBoardofCda & @ImmigrationCBoC

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Century Initiative

4 years

(1/2) We continue to advocate not just for increasing Canada’s population levels, but for policies to help support that growth through investments in education💡and in the national and urban infrastructure that will allow our communities to grow in a sustainable manner.

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Century Initiative

7 months

"Surging immigration isn’t a cause of the housing crisis, but a result of it. And if the number of immigrants coming to the West falls, it will take economies down with it." Excellent commentary on the dynamic between housing, immigration and the economy:

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Opinion: Capping foreign students won’t solve Canada’s immigration problem

Immigration may seem out of control in Canada, but almost all Western countries are seeing similar surges in legal migration

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Century Initiative

4 years

(1/3) Today on #CITwitterviews we are pleased to be interviewing @iainreeve , Associate Director of Immigration Research at @ConfBoardofCda . In today's interview, Iain will be discussing Canada's approach to #immigration in the midst of the second wave of #COVID19 .

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Century Initiative

6 months

Canada must address its talent deficit to compete globally, and investments in research and education are vital. Now is the time for ambitious investment to revitalize Canada's research landscape and secure a prosperous future fueled by innovation.

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Opinion: Canada is falling behind in the global race for talent

The Canadian economy remains constrained by a tight labour market in sectors critical for future prosperity

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