Politics Canadian Immigration

In an age when the threat of terrorism has become an all to real reality for western nations, criticism has risen following the implementation of reforms to the Canadian immigration Act. Sept 11th focused Canadians attention on the flaws in the National immigration policy, and swift reform was required in order to combat the inherent problem with the countries policies. The government passed several resolutions, most of which analysts say have not done enough to successfully protect Canadian citizens, along with those of neighbouring countries, from the threat of terrorism. This paper will layout the new changes in contrast to the prior September 11th policies, and will also display the specific problems of the new policies. The focus will then turn to way in which the new legislation can be improved in order to focus on the important matters concerning immigration.

Argument 1- The prior September 11th policies and

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Singer- New Immigration and Refugee Act

Arg. -Lays out information for bill C-31 and the inherent flaws therein, focus on the lack of Candia ethics

Point 2- Bill C-11 and the problem with changeover aspects and legitimacy

Evidence- 1. -Canadian immigration system slow and complicated, simplifying is a way to solve illegal immigration problem

Conclusion:

Canada’s attempts at updating its immigration policies up to this point has not been adequate in securing the safety of Canadian citizens. -The case of Ahmed Ressam as an example of Canada’s faltering refugee policy

Point 2- Canada’s immigrant grading system and the means of legally claiming immigrant status in Canada is slow and complicating, causing more immigrants to search for alternate means of coming to Canada. -Illegitimate immigration counsellors have been reported to “take money and run” from people desperate to come to Canada

Point 2- The idea of instructing immigrants on where to live as to set the population evenly and keep better track of all immigrants. Allan Thompson- “Newcomers to Canada may be told where to live”

Arg. Catherin Kerr- “Canadian Immigration Act C-11”

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-Explanation on how Canada can closer relate its policy to that of the United States or Australia. -Leon Benoit says Canada is seen as soft touch, anyone can claim refugee status. Andrew Phillips- “Trouble on the Boarder- Americans say good neighbours need better fences” 1998

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