Economic Benefits of Immigration in Canada

Canada is built on immigration: Best and brightest:

Active community members: Creates new jobs:

Worker-to-retiree ratio: 2 to 1 in 2035 versus 7 to 1 in 1971

80% of Canada’s population growth

Canada is #1 in the world attracting:

Entrepreneurs

Highly educated people

immigrants volunteers

immigrants are part of social organizations

2 out of 3

1 out of 3

Global Skills Strategy has:

Grown Canadian companies

1,100

Filled highly skilled vacancies

24,000

60,000Created new jobs for Canadians