Rising Anti-Immigration Sentiment in Canada
A recent poll by The Association for Canadian Studies found that 63% of non-immigrant Canadians disagree with the statement "Canada needs new immigrants."
According to Chedly Belkhodja, a professor at Concordia University's School of Community and Public Affairs, anti-immigrant sentiment has been growing in Canada since the pandemic, largely due to globalization.
"We had a certain stability in the way the system was working in many societies," Belkhodja said. "With globalization, a lot of things happened."
- 63% of non-immigrant Canadians oppose new immigration
- Globalization is seen as a key factor in the rising anti-immigrant sentiment
Experts explore how this trend reflects wider economic anxieties and the growing influence of populist narratives.
Author's summary: Canada sees a rise in anti-immigration sentiment.
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