Alumnus Op-Ed: Immigration Should Strengthen Canada, Not Substitute for It
In this thoughtful op-ed, MPM 2019 alumnus, Benjamin Lamb, examines how immigration can and should support Canada’s long-term growth, while also making the case that it cannot be treated as a substitute for investing in domestic talent, skills development, and workforce participation. The piece encourages a more balanced approach to labour market challenges, one that values strategic immigration while asking harder questions about youth employment, temporary labour, and how to build a stronger, more self-sustaining economy. A timely and engaging read for anyone interested in public policy, labour markets, and Canada’s future.
Read the full article on Daily Commercial News: Industry Perspectives Op-Ed: Immigration should be a strength, not a substitute.