Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government’s upcoming budget will introduce an immigration plan that includes a talent attraction strategy.

Carney made the announcement in a speech Wednesday night, confirming an earlier report by Bloomberg News. The live prime-time address was unusual for a Canadian prime minister and aimed to lay out his economic vision for the country.

File photo of Mark Carney | Bloomberg

“To match immigration levels with our needs and our capacity to welcome them, this budget will include Canada’s new immigration plan to do better — for newcomers, for everyone,” he said, adding it will also have a “talent strategy,” skills training and apprenticeships for scientists and innovators. Show Full Article

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