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no publicly released datasets from Elections Canada, Statistics Canada, Abacus, Léger, EKOS, Angus Reid, Nanos or Ipsos publish a 'vote intention by employment sector' crosstab on a regular basis. aggressive minimum-wage increases2.

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no publicly released datasets from Elections Canada, Statistics Canada, Abacus, Léger, EKOS, Angus Reid, Nanos or Ipsos publish a 'vote intention by employment sector' crosstab on a regular basis

aggressive minimum-wage increases

Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation
“124.5% average provincial increase 2005–2024”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

rapid population growth

Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation
“rapid population growth (largely immigration-driven)”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

slower aggregate labour demand

Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation
“slower aggregate labour demand”
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from 2016 to 2021, immigration contributed to 79.9% of the growth in Canada's labour force

The Canadian Equivalent of the "9-of-10 Jobs to Foreign-Born
“from 2016 to 2021, immigration contributed to 79.9% of the growth in Canada's labour force”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

In the 2010s, immigrant workers accounted for 84% of the growth in the total labour force

The Canadian Equivalent of the "9-of-10 Jobs to Foreign-Born
“In the 2010s, immigrant workers accounted for 84% of the growth in the total labour force”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

Immigration contributed 79.9% of labour-force growth from 2016–2021

Statistics Canada does not link political views to employment sector

The cash share of payments has fallen

Phase 3 Dossier: WEF Young Global Leaders Network and COVID
“cash share of payments has fallen from ~33% in 2009 to ~10% in 2023”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

record net emigration of 65,372 in 2024–25

Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation
“record net emigration of 65,372 in 2024–25”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

PLTDs account for less than 0.5% of housing units in Canada's five largest CMAs in 2021

Did Banning Airbnb Actually Fix Canadian Housing? An Evidenc
“PLTDs accounted for **less than 0.5% of housing units in Canada's five largest CMAs in 2021**”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source

study permits functioning as de facto low-wage work permits

Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation
“approximately 19% of international students with study permits in 2019 had no record of studying at any college or university in Canada”
VERIFIED — a word-for-word match in the stored source
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"STR conversion as a meaningful affordability tool"
Asserted by Statistics Canada · stance: neutral
The evidence on file mostly runs against this claim.
Did Banning Airbnb Actually Fix Canadian Housing? An Evidenc ↗
Disputed
"youth unemployment attributed to a combination of factors"
Unattributed assertion · stance: neutral
The evidence on file mostly supports this, but it's still someone's claim, not a settled fact.
Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation ↗
Disputed
"immigration drove Canada's headline jobs numbers but masked weak per-capita performance"
Asserted by Robert Kavcic · stance: critical
The evidence on file mostly supports this, but it's still someone's claim, not a settled fact.
The Canadian Equivalent of the "9-of-10 Jobs to Foreign-Born ↗
Disputed
"youth unemployment attributed to a combination of rapid population growth, slower aggregate labour demand, and aggressive minimum-wage increases"
Asserted by Statistics Canada · stance: critical
The evidence on file mostly runs against this claim.
Mass Immigration and the Suppression of Domestic Innovation ↗
2022
2022
2022 Census release
2022
Publication of research on immigration as a source of labour supply
2024
2024
publication of report
2024
Publication of research on immigrant labour market outcomes
2024-08
youth employment decline
2024-25
Statistics Canada net emigration reached 65,372 in 2024–25
2024-25
brain-drain
2025
2025-01
January 29, 2025 correction
2025-12
Dec 2025 release
2026
June 2026
Statistics Canada reported a technical recession
Undated
Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey
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