This was in the news for a bit: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230927/dq230927a-eng.htm https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230927/

This was in the news for a bit: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230927/dq230927a-eng.htm https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230927/dq230... (+2.9%). These immigration statistics make it clear: https://www.statista.com/statistics/443063/number-of-immigrants-in-canada/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/443063/number-of-immigra... This started after Trudeau was re-elected for the second time, but he has been consistent in calling for increased immigration. I guess he expected it to be his last term and decided to go all out. Of course, considering the timing (housing crisis and stagflation) that's a bad look.